(People)
Known for developing the theory of Psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud?
The type of study where one observes and records naturally occurring behavior?
What is a Naturalistic Observational Study?
The debate that involves whether human behavior is determined by the environment, either prenatal or during a person's life, or by a person's genes/genetic makeup
What is the Nature Vs. Nurture argument
Brain tissue that consists of cell bodies, dendrites, synapses and capillaries
What is Grey Matter
The name of every NY borough
What is the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island?
Known for their formulation of the Cognitive Development Theory
What is Jean Piaget?
What a controlled experiment consists of
What is manipulated variables/participants?
Conditions a researcher wants to prevent from affecting the outcome of the experiment
What is Extraneous Variables?
Lobe that plays a major role in decision making and consequential thinking
What is Frontal Lobe?
The amount of students in every afternoon class
What is 20 or 21?
Known for creating the first psychology labrotory
What is William Wundt?
The two types of groups in an experiment
Defining how to measure something that is not directly measurable
What is operationalize?
The type of MRI images that show you where to find grey matter.
What is Structural Images?
An administrative body established to protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects recruited to participate in research studies
What is the Institutional Review Board?
Believed that humans are inherently good, and capable of choice
Abraham Maslow
Type of correlation when one variable increases, the other decreases and as one variable decreases, the other increases.
The theory that individuals are born without built-in mental content and that therefore all knowledge comes from experience or perception
What is Tabula Rasa?
The job of white matter
What is revealing neural network properties and being the main connections between neural regions?
The first names of every professor(3) and Course Helper/TA(3)
What is Katie, Michaela, Maria, Tatiana, Ahira(nis), and Steph(anie)?
Construction foreman known for his survival of an accident that involved an iron rod driven completely through his head
Phineas Gage
The 3 pieces of information an abstract provides
What is "Who were the subjects?", "What was the goal of the study"?, and "What did the study find?" ?
The certainty that your results and inferences will hold in other contexts
What is external validity?
The name of the scientist who wrote to the New York times to complain about an article hyping a study rife with reverse inference.
Who is Russ Poldrack?
The name of one guest speaker
What is Rebecca Martin? What is Lisa Robison? What is Alexa Hubbard?