Research
A type of descriptive research that is usually anonymous.
What is a survey?
The father of psychology
The "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.
What is hindsight bias?
The person who conducted the famous study in Stanford.
Who is Zimbardo?
A flawed sampling processes that produces an unrepresentative sample.
What is sampling error?
The year in which the first psychology lab was created.
What is 1879?
The degree to which our brains overestimate our ability to perform, our skills, and our degree of self- control.
What is overconfidence?
The 4 ethical principals that guide psychology today.
What is: informed consent, beneficence, respect for anonymity and confidentiality, fully debrief participants?
Watching what occurs in the environment.
What is naturalistic observation?
The person who used introspection to view the mind's structure.
Who is Titchener.
A set of principles built on observations and other verifiable facts.
The term defined as: keeping participant's information private and presented in a way that does not identify the individual.
What is confidentiality?
Everyone in the group being studied, from which the sample can be drawn.
What is population?
An interdisciplinary model that looks at the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors.
What is Biopsychosocial?
What describes concepts with exact procedures or measures and allows other to replicate the research.
What is an operational definition?
One of the ethical violations committed on Milgram's study on obedience.
What is not debriefing participants?
A descriptive research method where you examine one individual in depth.
What is a case study?
The famous debate that involves the extent to which particular aspects of behavior are a product of either inherited (i.e., genetic) or acquired (i.e., learned) influences.
What is nature vs. nurture?
Tendency to perceive at patterns even when it is just a pure coincidence.
What is perceiving order in random events?
One of the ethical issues violated during Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment?
What is: avoiding physical and psychological harm.