Row A
inferring that the results for a sample apply to the larger population
Generalize
group designed to answer the research question; experimental manipulation is the only difference between the experimental and control groups, so any differences between the two are due to experimental manipulation rather than chance
Experimental Group
when an experiment involved deception, participants are told complete and truthful information about the experiment at its conclusion
Debriefing
purposely misleading experiment participants in order to maintain the integrity of the experiment
Deception
tendency to ignore evidence that disproves ideas or beliefs
Confirmation Bias
results are predicted based on a general premise
Deductive Reasoning
The second movie in the predator franchise that starts Danny Glover
Predator 2
personal judgments, conclusions, or attitudes that may or may not be accurate
Opinion
an insect, which means they have antennae, three body parts, and six legs. The fly in the air and are colorful
Butterfly
cell body
Soma
A movie that was written in 1987 with Arnold Schwarzenegger
Predator
subset of individuals selected from the larger population
Sample
1987
overall group of individuals that the researchers are interested in
Population
Well known for their long necks, these gentle giants are the world's tallest living land animals.
Giraffe
observation of behavior in its natural setting
Naturalistic Observation
The newest movie in the Predators franchise that came out in 2022.
Prey
list of questions to be answered by research participants—given as paper-and-pencil questionnaires, administered electronically, or conducted verbally—allowing researchers to collect data from a large number of people
Survey
Heavily built, short-tailed mammals with large skulls and strong jaws. Their babies are called cubs.
Bears
subjects of psychological research
Participants
DNA that makes up who we are
Genetics
specific version of a gene
Allele
a long strand of genetic information
Chromosome
well-developed set of ideas that propose an explanation for observed phenomena
Theory
chemical messengers released by endocrine glands
Hormones