Miscellaneous
This psychological approach focuses on observable behavior and learning.
What is behavioral perspective?
This is the average of a set of numbers.
What is Mean?
This bias is the tendency to believe after an event that you “knew it all along.”
What is hindsight bias?
Participants must be told what the study involves before agreeing to take part.
What is informed consent?
This early psychologist is known as the “father of psychology.”
What is Wilhelm Wundt?
A a negatively skewed distribution curve is pointed in which direction
What is left?
When both participants and researchers don’t know who is in which group.
What is double blind-procedure?
Explaining the true purpose of the study after it is over.
What is debriefing?
This ensures participants understand the study and agree voluntarily.
What is informed consent?
What % rank is the median on a distribution curve?
What is 50%
This is when participants are not representative of the population.
What is sampling bias?
This means participants can leave a study at any time.
What is the right to withdraw?
This psychologist is known for psychoanalysis.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
The mode of 9, 4, 3, 9, 0, 1, 4, 9 is...
What is 9?
An experiment measures does the amount of sugar added to water affect how fast it freezes? What is the independent variable?
What is the amount of sugar added?
Participants are exposed to extreme stress without warning.
What is failure to protect from harm?
This perspective focuses on unconscious thoughts and childhood experiences.
What is the psychodynamic perspective?
What % of the data on a bell curve is 3 standard deviations?
What is 99.7?
What is the next step right after random sampling?
What is random assignment?
When minors participate in a study, they must agree to take part even after parental permission—this is called this.
What is assent?