Big 7 Perspective
Encoding, Processing, Thinking, Memory, Feelings, Emotions
Cognitive
Correlation does not equal ______________
Causation
During an experiment you are exposed to decibel levels that shatter your ear drums
Protection from Harm
In this study, classical conditioning was used to condition fear in a child
Little Baby Albert
Explain the difference between the experimental & control group
Ex - Received ind variable
Con - Does not
Conformity, obedience, social facilitation, group dynamics
Socio-cultural
A testable prediction
Hypothesis
At the conclusions of an intense study which messed with your mood, you are released by the researcher, paid a small fee, and thanked for your time
Debriefing
The results of the Milgram Study show that ____% of a population would listen to an authority figure to hurt or harm another person
65%
A tendency to search for information that confirms a preconception
Confirmation Bias
Survival of the fittest, Adapt, Natural Selection
Evolutionary
The only research method to show true cause and effect
Experimentation
Your name & information from a controversial study are posted on online public forums for discussion
Confidentiality
Demonstrated that physical touch is crucial for attachment by raising monkeys with wired & cloth mothers
Harry Harlow
Provide three things about you that are impacted more by nature & three things that are impacted more by nurture
Nature - hair, skin, height, intelligence
Nurture - interests, religion
Unconditional positive regard, Personal growth,
Self-actualization
Humanistic
Descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth
Case Study
A teacher in your school gives you a mandatory anonymous drug use survey to complete in class
Informed Consent
When someone goes through a negative experience repeatedly, they believe they are not able to change the situation even when opportunities are available
Learned Helplessness
Any other factor that could influence the dependent variable besides the ind variable
Confounding Variable
Observable, Conditioning, Reinforcement, Shaping
Behavioral
A strength of this method is that it minimizes artificiality, which can be a problem in laboratory studies
Naturalistic Observation
During a study, the researchers deceived you by saying they were measuring your reaction time when in reality they were observing your behaviors
None
These two studies led to major distrust between groups of people and the American Gov
MK Ultra & Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
Explain the difference between basic & applied research
Basic - fill in gaps
Applied - solve problem