Psychology literally translates to the study of this
What is the psyche (mind or soul)
100
Explaining behavior through physical and chemical changes reflects this approach
What is neurobiological
100
The use of the stars and planets to explain human behavior is called this
What is astrology
100
At the most basic level, psychologists can be broken down into these two categories
What is research and applied DAILY DOUBLE!!! How much will you wager?
100
In nearly every experiment, a ____________ represents the larger ________________
What is sample, population
200
Psychology stems from these two disciplines
What is philosophy and science
200
The process of evaluating your hidden desires is called this
What is psychoanalysis
200
B.F Skinner is known for his work that contributed to this approach
What is behavioral approach
200
A psychologist who helps design systems is most likely a _________________ psychologist
What is engineering
200
This method is used to analyze how someone would normally behave
What is naturalistic observation
300
Testing claims through observation and measurement is this
What is science
300
In the Cognitive Approach, it is said that people use these three things to control their own behavior
What are thoughts, feelings, memory
300
This person's work encouraged later psychologists to analyze animals to better understand humans
Who is Charles Darwin
300
In this subfield, psychologists are likely to work with children and parents
What is developmental psychology
300
The scientific method, if broken down into 4 steps, would be this (in order)
What is question, hypothesis, Test, Analyze (or report)
400
Psychology in this class is defined as the study of _____________ and ___________________
What is behavior and mental processes
400
In the behavioral approach, you are conditioned through ___________ and _____________, both being types of reinforcement
What is punishment, reward DAILY DOUBLE!! How much will you wager???
400
The "Father of Psychology" is this person, who earned that title by doing this
Who is Wilhelm Wundt; establish the first human laboratory
400
Experimental psychologists are interested in identifying ___________ and ____________
What is cause and effect
400
Researchers can avoid bias by aiming for these two guidelines
What is have large sample size and random selection of subjects
500
Socrates was known for his constant questioning. He once famously said this, which provoked people to understand their lives and the world around them
What is "The unexamined life is not worth living"
500
Personal growth is a characteristic of this approach
What is the Humanistic approach
500
The Ancient Greeks used philosophy to answer many questions. Unfortunately, they came to false conclusions. List three mistakes the Greeks made about behavior
What is 1) personality derives from blood, 2) behavior is perfectly explainable using the position of the planets, 3) thinking is done in the heart
500
List seven of the eight subfields of psychology that were mentioned in class
What is clinical, environmental, engineering, educational, developmental, experimental, consumer/industrial
500
List the three major guidelines put forth by the APA regarding ethical research (from your notes!)
What is 1) No physical or psychological harm
2) Not forced to participate
3) Openness and honesty