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100

Who created Empiricism?

What is John Locke
100

What is the study of mind and behavior?

What is Psychology

100

What is an average in psychology called?

What is Mean

100

What is the theory that all knowledge is derived from first-hand sense experience?

What is Empiricism 

100

What is an experiment procedure in which both the research participants and the research staff are ignorant about whether the research participants have received the treatment ?

What is Double-Blind Procedure

200

Who created Structuralism?

What is Edward Titchner?

200

What is the philosophical word that emphasizes the value and positive enforcment of human beings?

What is humanism?

200

What is the middle number(s) in a set of numbers called?

What is the median

200

What is the theory that emphasizes looking at the whole individual and stresses concepts such as free will, efficacy, and self-actualization 

What is Humanistic Psychology

200

What is observation from a distance with zero interference?

What is Natural Observation

300

Who invented Experimental Psycology?

What is Wilhelm Wundt?

300

What is the study of the nervous system?

Neuroscience 

300

What is the most commonly occurring number called?

What is the mode
300

What is the study of how our brain processes things and makes decisions?

What is Cognitive Neuroscience

300

What is a variable that would be kept the same for both the experimental and the control group?

What is a control Variable?

400

Who invented Behaviorism?

What is John B. Watson?

400

What is an approach that uses biological, psychological, and socio-cultural influences?

What is Biopsychosocial Approach

400

What is a bell-shaped curve referred to as?

What is a Normal Curve?

400

What is the idea that all behaviors are learned through interaction with the environment/focuses on observable behavior?

What is Behaviorism

400

What is the participants for the experiment are randomly selected from a larger population.

What is Random Selection
500

Who invented cognitive neuroscience?

What is George Miller

500

What theory emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts.

Gesaults Theory

500

What is a computed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score?

What is Standard Deviation

500

What is the interpretation of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience referred to as?

What is structuralism

500

What is a correlation between two things that isnt actually real?

What is Illusory Correlation