Jobs
What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists are medical doctors, psychologists are not
The test scores for AP Unit 1 were: 68, 79, 83, 100, 56, 89, and 88. The median of the data set is...
What is 83?
Founder or struturalism and the first lab in psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
Alvin has trouble with memory due to his abnormally small hippocampus. This is most likely the _____________ perspective.
What is the biological perspective?
The main goal of experimental design is
To determine cause and effect
The type of psychologist the works with kids/learning styles?
Educational Psychologist
What does the Standard Deviation show?
How spread out the data is
The first psychologist to advocate a functional approach - functionalism.
William James?
This perspective would align with why Adam chose to marry Cindy for her wide hips, which indicated she will bear healthy children.
What is the evolutionary perspective?
Assigning participants to treatment or non-treatment group with equal chances
What is random assignment?
What do Psychometric psychologist do?
Psychometrists administer and score neuropsychological, psychological, personality and academic tests.
If I add more milk, the tea will get a lighter color. Which is the independent variable?
Amount of milk
Who is considered the founder of the psychodynamic approach?
Sigmund Freud
Ms. Morris believes that students are motivated to act out in class by their unmet needs in esteem and belonging. She would be using the ________ perspective.
What is the humanistic perspective?
When everyone in the population has an equal chance of being in the study, it's called...
What is random sampling?
A person who is interested in work relationships, attitudes and motivation is most likely interested in what field of psychology?
What is Industrial/Organizational Psychology?
Which of the following coefficient correlations express the strongest relationship between two variables? -.91, -.71, -.32, +.8, +.908
-.91
Name one humanistic psychologist
Who is Rogers/Maslow?
The ______ perspective might infer that Tina wears skirts and dresses because she is unknowingly affected by her father leaving her mother for a woman who preferred skirts.
What is the psychodynamic perspective?
When the participants do not know whether they are assigned to the experimental or control group during the study but the experimenter does, it's referred to as a _____________ procedure.
What is single-blind?
What type of psychologist analyzes personality and how it affects their patients?
Personality Psychologists.
The type of correlation that shows the amount of students who wear sweatshirts increase as the temperature decreases.
What is negative correlation?
This famous figure played an instrumental role in the founding or expansion of more than 30 hospitals for the treatment of the mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
Using the __________ perspective, the Smiths trained their dog not to leave their yard by using an invisible fence that delivers low level shocks if the dog passes it.
What is the behavioral perspective?
What are 5 key ethical considerations and principles that researchers must adhere to, particularly when conducting experiments involving human participants, to ensure their rights and well-being are protected?
Informed consent, assurance of confidentiality, protection from harm, reviewed by IRB, debriefing (especially with deception involved)