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"Who's Who?"
The Perspectives
Hodge Podge
The Experiment
Think For Yourself
100
Often referred to as "The Father of Psychology."
Who is William Wundt
100
Focuses on memory, thinking, intelligence, perception and thought processes. Have I left anything out?
What is Cognitive perspective.
100
I've been to medical school, so I can now prescribe medications.
What is a psychiatrist.
100
The only research method that will allow researchers to prove cause and effect.
What is the experiment.
100
A system for reducing error and bias in the measurement of data.
What is the scientific method.
200
Was a student of Wundt, and believed that the focus of study is the structure or basic elements of the mind.
Who is Edward Titchener
200
This might have something to do with repressed memories, or unconscious thoughts.
What is the Psychodynamic perspective.
200
If you study one of these you will have lots of information about one thing!
What is a case study.
200
The two groups in an experiment.
What are experimental and control groups
200
Watching someone or something in a zoo or classroom.
What is laboratory observation.
300
"I'm not the "Father of Psychology" but I sure do confuse people who think I am!"
Who is Sigmund Freud
300
Reinforcement and punishment seem to fit in well here!
What is the Behavioral perspective.
300
Another word for relationship.
What is correlation.
300
The variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter.
What is the independent variable.
300
The steps or procedures that an experimenter uses to specifically outlines steps or procedures in an experiment.
What is operational definition.
400
Gave Little Albert quite a scare with his white rat!
Who is John B. Watson.
400
Sometimes referred to as the "Third Force" in psychology.
What is the Humanistic perspective.
400
The process of examining and measuring one's own thoughts and mental activities.
What is objective introspection.
400
Type of study where neither the experimenter nor the participants know which group they have been assigned to.
What is the double-blind study.
400
The way in which we all should think.
What is critical thinking.
500
Does this name ring a bell with you?
Who is Ivan Pavlov.
500
You can find hormones, genetics and heredity under this perspective.
What is the Biopsychological perspective.
500
The particular way in which individuals are assigned to research studies.
What is random assignment.
500
This represents the measureable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment.
What is dependent variable.
500
" I believed that the focus of study should be how the mind allows people to live, work, play and adapt."
Who is William James