Research/Stats and Scientific Foundations
(Chapter 1)
(Chapter 1)
When your results are less likely due to chance
What is "Statistically Significant"
State where you have poor judgment, impulsive, irritable and HYPER
What is "Mania State"
What is "Pre-set natural weight for your body"
What is "Set Point Theory"
Blaming the person instead of situation
Pessimistic
A period of time where the neuron cant fire
Refractory Period
MCT, Measures of Central Tendency
What are "Mean,Mode and Median"
Name the 3 Criteria to be Abnormal
Deviant, Distressing, and Dysfunctional
Which part of the brain alerts you when you are full
What is "Ventromedial Hypothalamus" or "Ventromedial"
A shared goal that can only be achieved through cooperation
Superordinate goal
When REAL self and your IDEAL self don't match
Incongruence
Who is the Father of Modern Psychology
Who is "Wilhelm Wundt"
What is called when you "Travel to places after dissociative amnesia without knowing"
What is "Dissociative Fugue"
Channeling impulses into socially acceptable behavior
What is "Sublimation"
Uses superficial information
Peripheral Route
The idea of knowing that objects still exist even if you can't see or hear them
Object permanence
Neither researchers or participant know what group they're in
What is "Double-Blind Study"
Which Cluster is "Dramatic or erratic behavior"
What is "Cluster B"
What psychological perspective is a Projective Test
Psychoanalysis
When a group member keeps reservation to themselves resulting at a bad decision
What is "Groupthink"
Turns things into long term memory, If hurt cant obtain or take in lots of memory/info
Hippocampus
Does it measure what it's supposed to
What is "Validity"
Inappropriate Motor Behavior/Movements
(linked to Schizophrenia)
What is "Catatonia"
What is Drive Reduction
"Create a state of HOMEOSTASIS"
(Physiological needs create a drive to reduce need)
Unselfish regard for welfare of others
Altrusim
What is "Webers Law"
Change ended is proportional to the original intensity of the stimulus