Research
Terminoloogy
People/Careers
Perspectives
Techniques
100
Researchers manipulate this variable
What is independent
100
Science that scientifically studies behavior and mental processes
What is psychology
100
A psychologist who believes that we view the world in terms of organized patterns. 

Gestalt Psychologist 

100
School of psychology associated with Freud that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and internal childhood conflicts in determining behavior
What is psychoanalysis
100

An approach to research that involves measuring different variables to see whether there is a predictable relation among variables.  

Correlational Study

200
The reasearcher measures this variable
What is dependent
200

_____________ research is often defined as being subjective (not objective) and findings are gathered in a written format as opposed to numerical

What is qualitative research design

200
Established the first psychology labratory
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
200
Perspective that emphasized the growth potential of people and responsibility
What is humanistic
200
A method in which a researcher brings animals or humans into a controlled setting, such as a lab or a room, to study effects of variables on their behavior
What is an experiment
300
The researcher studies the impact of variable on this group - ex. if an experimenter were conducting research on the effects of music on test scores, the classroom that receives the different types of music would be this type of group
What is experimental
300
the perspective that focuses on how processing, storing and retrieving information influences our behavior
What is cognitive
300
Medical doctor who has clinical training and can treat neurological illnesses and can treat them with prescription drugs
What is a psychiatrist
300
The prespective of psychology interested in the influence of the nervous system, hormones, and genes
What is biological
300
Yields information from a large group of people about their opinions or behavior
What is a survey
400
The procedure used when neither participants nor researchers directly working with the participants know which group is recieving which treatment
What is double blind
400
The total number of participants in an experiment

What is Population 

400

Trained to diagnose and treat sever mental health issue

What is a clinical psychologist

400
Method of exploring consious mental process by asking subjects to look inward and report their sensations and perceptions
What is introspection
400
Method that studies a topic in great detail
What is a case study
500
A specific prediction or statement of likelyhood that a certain event will occur or that a given relationship will be found between two variables
What is a hypothesis
500

Psychology is a combination of what two disciplines

What is philosophy and physiology 

500

Performs research designed to solve a specific practical problem 

What is an applied psychologist

500
Perspective that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior without refrenced mental process. Associated with John Watson
What is behaviorism
500
A method of observation in which the researcher studies people or animals in their natural setting
What is naturalistic
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