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History of Psychology
Experimantion
Statistical reasoning
Correlation
researsh Method
100
Who developed the first psychology lab in 1879?
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
100
What is the tendency to believe after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it?
What is Hindsight Bias
100
What is the measure of central tendency that shows the most frequently occuring score in a distribution?
What is Mode
100
A graph in which each point plots the value of two variables is called..
What is Scatter Plot
100
What form of observation has reaserchers study their subject in their natural habitat over a long period of time?
What is Naturalistic Observation
200
Who originally believed the mind and body function seperately?
Who is Socrates
200
What is it called when both the research participants as well as the researches are both unaware of which group recieved the placebo?
What is the Double Blind Procedure
200
What is the measure of central tendency that finds the middle score in a distribution?
What is Median
200
The perception of a relationship when none exists is called...
What is Illusory Correlation
200
What observation technique questions a representative random sample in order to attain self-reported attitudes of behaviors?
What is Survey
300
What is the study of the structures of consciousness?
What is Structuralism
300
What is the experimental factor that is manipulated?
What is the Independant Variable
300
What is the measure of central tendency that finds the difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution?
What is Range
300
When two things relate inversely they are..
What is Negatively Correlated
300
The tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behaviors is called...
What is False Consensus Effect
400
What is it called when knowledge comes from experience via the senses?
What is empiricism
400
What is the condition of an experiment that exposes participants to the treatment (Independant Variable)?
What is the Experimental Condition
400
The computed measure of how likely it is that an obtained result occured by change is called..
What is Standard Deviation
400
The statistical measure of the extent to which two factors vary together and thus how well each factor predicts each other is called..
What is Correlation Coeffecient
400
What are all the cases in a group for which samples may be drawn from for a study?
What is Population
500
What two people studied how behavioral processes enable an organism to adapt, survive, and flourish?
Who are William James and James Darwin
500
What is the statement of procedures used to define a research variable?
What is the Operational Definition
500
What is the statistical statement of how likely it is that an obtained result occured by chance called?
What is Statistical Significance
500
What observation technique studies one subject in depth with the hope of unvealing universal principles?
What is Case Study