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Key Science Skills
100
What is nature in psychology terms?
nature is the way that our genetic factors impact our development
100
How many Regions of the brain are there?
3 - Forebrain, Midbrain, Hindbrain
100
which is larger, the population or the sample?
The Population
200
Which of these is a factor of someones nature?
A) Eye colour
B) Political Perspectives
C) Height
D) Favourite Food
A,C
200
Which of these is the independant variable?
- measuring how the amount of sleep impacts test scores
The amount of sleep
300
What is one effect of epilepsy?
Seizures
300
What is Internal validity?
the extent to which an investigation truly measures or investigates what it claims to. (accuracy of results)
400
What is a Critical period? What is one example of skill you must learn?
a period of time where a person must learn a certain skill (Imprinting)
500
What is the difference between a person's genotype and their phenotype?
Genotype is a person's hidden genetic makeup (DNA), while phenotype is their actual physical appearance or visible traits.
500
What area of the brain is this?
Brocas Area
500
What is a confounding variable?
It is an uncontrolled extra variable that messes up the results by making it look like the independent variable caused a change when it actually didn't.