Approach
what is the Biological Approach ?
considers physiology, biochemistry, and evolution in relation to human behavior. The aim of the biological approach to psychology is to understand how these biological factors impact how human beings think, feel, and behave.
What is an IV
an abbreviation for independent variable, which is a variable that is manipulated by a researcher to determine if it causes a change in another variable
A experiment where students were guards & prisoners
Stanford Prison Experiment
What is a event in Greg's past that affected his life
The top of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
Self Actualization
What is Humanistic Perspective
a holistic approach that focuses on the individual and their conscious experience. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, self-acceptance, and personal growth. Humanistic psychology is based on the belief that people are unique beings who have the ability to control their own mental health.
What is an DV
DV stands for dependent variable, which is a variable that is measured and affected by other factors in an experiment. It is also known as the "response," "outcome," or "symptoms"
A experiment where a teacher displayed to her 3rd grade class what racism was like
Jean Elliot Brown eyes Blue eyes
Who was the person that snapped in the middle of a Track Meet
Understood rules for accepted and expected behaviors in society
Norms
How people perceive, remember, think, speak, and solve problems.
Cognitive Approach
What is an Control Variable
a factor that remains constant or limited throughout an experiment, even though it's not the main focus of the study
A experiment where a high school teacher started Fascist movement in his school
The Third Wave experiment
The person who created the theory of evolution
Charles Darwin
Psychologists that use their skills as therapists, assessment specialists, and research to promote psychological health in groups and individuals
Clinical Psychologists
We are influenced by and influence those around us
Social Approach
What is a hypothesis ?
an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument so that it can be tested to see if it might be true.
A experiment aimed to undo speech issues in young people
Monster Experiment
The person who created the hierarchy of needs
Abraham Maslow
When behavior geneticists are studying identical and fraternal twins to investigate intelligence, they are looking for this.
Heritability
Behavior is the result of reinforcements, punishments, and observation.
Behaviroal Approach
When the person conducting the experiment doesn't know the placebo and neither does the participant
Double Blind
A experiment where a man wanted to see what a authority figure could get a regular person to do. This experiment was done by making people believe they were shocking another person when they answered questions wrong.
Milgram experiment
The founder of psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
child development by seeing the mistakes younger kids make compared to older kids
Jean Piaget