Types of Psychology
What does it do?
What is it?
Methods
Misc.
100
Studies behavior without reference to mental process
What is Behaviorism
100
Endocrine System
What is a set of glands that secretes hormones into the blood stream
100
The brain's sensory control center and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
What is Thalamus
100
Results caused by expectations alone, any effect on behavior caused by the administration of and inert substance, which the recipient assumes is an active agent
What is Placebo Effect
100
Define Psychology
What is the science of behavior and mental process
200
Biological psychology
What is scientific study that links between biological and psychological process
200
Corpus Callosum
What is Connects the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them
200
Involved in speaking, muscle movements, making plans and judgement
What is Frontal Lobes
200
Explain Control Group
What is the group not exposed to the treatment
200
It's controls heart-beat and breathing
What is Medulla
300
Scientific study of all mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
What is Cognitive Psychology
300
Genes
What is Biochemical units of heredity that make up chromosomes
300
The "little brain" functions includes processing sensory input, coordinating movement output and balance, and enabling nonverbal learning and memory
What is Cerebellum
300
Explain Double-Blind Study
What is both the research participants and the researchers are blind about whether the participants have revived the treatment
300
Define Case Study
What is a descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth
400
Humanistic Psychology
What is the study of emphasized growth potential of healthy people
400
The body's ultimate control and information-processing center
What is Cerebral Cortex
400
Neural system associated with emotions and drives
What is Limbic System
400
Numerical data used to measure and describe characteristics of groups
What is Descriptive Statistics
400
A statistical index of the relationship between two variables
What is Correlation Coefficient
500
Studies how unconscious drives and conflicts influence behavior then uses the information to treat psychological disorders
What is Psychodynamic Psychology
500
Axon
What is The neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons, muscles or glands
500
The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
What is Parasympathetic Nervous System
500
Observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate and control the situation
What is Naturalistic Obervation
500
Part of peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
What is Automic Nervous System
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