A Greek philosopher, together with Socrates and Plato, laid much of the groundwork for western philosophy.
Who is Aristotle
100
The persons own interpretation of how they responded to various stimuli.
What is Introspection?
100
The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it.
What is hindsight bias?
100
The purpose or question.
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
100
A sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of inclusion.
What is random sample?
200
Born in Nepal in the 6th century B.C., he was a spiritual leader and teacher whose life serves as the foundation of an eastern religion.
Who is Buddha?
200
Study the most basic elements of our environment – touch, hear see, smell, taste – to explore the fundamental structure of the human mind.
What is Structuralism?
200
An observation technique in which one person is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles.
What is a case study?
200
Research
What is the second step in the Scientific Method?
200
Observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate and control the situation.
What is naturalistic observation?
300
He was an influential Chinese philosopher, teacher and political figure known for his popular aphorisms and for his models of social interaction.
Who is Confucius?
300
The study of how our minds adapt to our changing environment.
What is Functionalism?
300
A technique for ascertaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of people, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of them – be wary of wording effects and sampling bias.
What is a Survey?
300
Hypothesis.
What is the third step in the Scientific Method?
300
Statistical measure of the extent to which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other – how well one predicts the other.
What is correlation coefficient?
400
Ancient Greek philosopher he founded the Academy and is the author of philosophical works of unparalleled influence in Western thought.
Who is Plato?
400
The longstanding controversy over the relative contributions of genetics and environment to personality – organisms traits and behaviors.
What is Nature-Nurture?
400
The tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behaviors.
What is false consensus effect?
400
Experiment.
What is the fourth step in the Scientific Method?
400
Graphed cluster of dot, each of which represents the values of two variables.
What is scatterplots?
500
How our behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts.
What is Psychodynamics?
500
All the cases in a group, from which samples may be drawn from a study.
What is population?
500
Analysis.
What is the fifth step in the Scientific Method?
500
A research method in which an investigator manipulates one or more factors (independent variables) to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process (the dependent variable). Using random assignment to control for other factors.