Psychology 101
Pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base
Basic Research
Charles Darwin
Scientific experts who evaluate a research article's theory, originality, and accuracy.
Peer Reviewers
This suggests a possible cause-effect relationship but does not prove it.
Correlation
What personality tests did we take this week
Myers-Briggs and Color test
A branch of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders
Clinical Psychology
Emphasized the ways our unconscious mind and childhood experiences affect our behavior
Sigmund Freud
Hypothesis
This effect can help in reducing pain, depression, anxiety, and auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Placebo Effect
What did three identical strangers focus on for in class discussion?
Nature Vs. Nurture
The scientific study of human flourishing, with the goals of discovering and promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals and communities thrive.
Positive Psychology
Humanistic Psychology believer who created the hierarchy of needs.
Abraham Maslow
A descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth in hopes of revealing universal principles.
Case Study
This allows ethical ways to participate in a study by giving potential participants a enough information about the study to allow them to choose to participate.
Informed Consent
Clinical Mental Health Therapist
The biopsychosocial approach integrates these three: the biological, psychological and social-cultural.
Levels of analysis
Psychologists who conducted the study with "Little Albert."
John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner
Chimpanzee observer who helped sho that societies and behavior of animals are far more complex than previously thought
A study method incorporating five steps
SQ3R
How often do you have to write a forum?
Weekly
Hot under the collar is an example of what type of perspective
A neuroscience perspective
First woman to receive a psychology Ph.D.
Margaret Washburn
Generalizing from a few vivid but unrepresentative cases
Sampling bias
What are the five steps in SQ3R
Suvery, Question, Read, Retrieve, Review
What types of dogs does Prof Norris have?
German Shepherds