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A test that measures what it is intended to measure

Validity

100

This person studied the behavior of dogs using food and a bell

Ivan Pavlov

100

Panic attacks, OCD, and GAD are types of what disorders?

Anxiety Disorders

100

The variable that is manipulated in a study

IV

100

Here at Eastern, this course requirement involves collecting data from actual ECSU students and analyzing the data using SPSS

Research Methods
200

A research design that involves a detailed information gathered from a single individual over an extended period of time

Case Study

200

True or False = correlation does equal causation

False

200

The group within a study that is given a placebo and is not manipulated

Control Group

200

The maintenance of a steady internal state is called

Homeostasis

200

In the measures of central tendency, the most often occurring score is called the

Mode

300

A sub-group of the population is called the

Sample

300

This person used pigeons in one of his experiments 

B.F Skinner

300

This structure is the "command center of the cell" and finds DNA

Nucleus

300

"As x increases, y also increases" This is an example of what type of correlation?

Positive correlation
300

This area of the brain in the limbic system regulates the emotion of fear

Amygdala

400

Using punishment and rewards is an example of what type of conditioning?

Operant Conditioning

400

What is the one thing that everyone is looking forward to in about two weeks (March 11-17th)?


SPRING BREAKKK :)

400

This concentration in Psychology here at Eastern involves learning how to apply psychological principles in the workplace

Industrial Organizational Psychology (I-O)

400

In this parenting style, the parents are nurturing, responsive, and supportive while setting firm limits for the child

Authoritative 

400

At the end of your four years here at Eastern, you need to take what before being able to graduate?

Psychology Exit Exam

500

Our short term memory capacity is about (blank) chunks of information.

3, 7, 10, or 12?

7

500

Persistent and irrational fears of specific objects, situations, and activities

Phobias

500

The act of thinking and processing information is called:

Cognition

500

What are the four major lobes of the brain?


Occipital, Parietal, Temporal, and Frontal


500
People can be led to remember their past in various ways, and even "remember" a past that did not happen to them. These are called

False Memories