What is Psychology?
Psychological Methods
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Doctor who treats them and prescribes drugs
What is Pyschiatrist
100
an educated guess, prediction, or statement
What is hypothesis
100
researcher manipulates this variable
What is Independent Variable
100
similar to themselves in attractiveness
What is matching
100
individuals feel less personal responsibilty and are less likely to take action in a situation where help is required
What is Diffusion of Responsibility
200
processing, storing, and retieving information
What is Cognitive
200
No measurable impact on animals or humans
What is Placebo
200
science that scientifically studies behavior and mental process
What is Psychology
200
genralized attitude towards a specific group of people
What is Prejudice
200
Psychologists that did the famous "shock" experiment
What is Stanley-Milgram
300
established first psychology laboratory
What is B.F Skinner
300
makes observations of animal or human behavior in a natural setting
What is Naturalistic
300
controlled setting such as a lab or room in order to study effects of variables
What is experiment
300
persuades the audience by arousing feelings such as loyalty, desire, fear, etc
What is Emotional Appeals
300
Toward some group standard in an attempt to avoid rejection or gain social approval Hint:: Soloman Asch
What is Conformity
400
associated with Freud, shows importance of unconcious motives and childhood conflicts
What is Psychoanalysis
400
follows a group of people over an extended amount of time
What is Longitudial
400
To a small request which will lead to complying with a larger request later
What is foot in the door
400
the tendency for people to form opinions of others based on the first impression
What is Primary Effect
400
The tendency of a group to do less work when going towards a common goal than when individually accountable
What is Social Loafing
500
looking inward and report their sensations and perceptions
What is Introspection
500
neither participants nor researchers directly working with the participants know which group is receiving which treatment
What is Double-Blind
500
established the 1st psychology laboratory
What is B.F Skinner
500
the tendency to blame one's own behavior to external factors but to blame the behavior of others personality
What is Actor Observer Bias
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Any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present
What is Self Serving Bias
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