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One hundred introductory psychology students are surveyed about their intended majors. The results indicate that more women than men intend to pursue a psychology major, whereas more men than women intend to pursue a history major. What do these results indicate?
There is a relationship between gender and intended major.
Which of the following would be the best example of a valid naturalistic observation study in driving behavior?
watching footage obtained from cameras set up unobtrusively on various streets
Simply expecting something to happen can make it happen. This describes ________.
placebo effect
The possible range for a correlation coefficient is ________.
between -1 and +1
________ research studies the same groups of participants over time.
longitudinal
________ is/are often conducted with large numbers of participants and can even be conducted by phone, email, or mail.
surveys
A group of preschool-age children are enrolled in a study that plans to follow them over time in order to assess behaviors and other characteristics that may predict later development of schizophrenia. This is an example of a(n) ________ design.
longitudinal Question 8
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study was ethically problematic because ________.
participants were not allowed to seek available treatment
A negative correlation means ________.
one variable decreases as the other increases
Which of the following represents a strong negative correlation?
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Introduction To Psychology
critical thinking is
applying a set of skills to understand and evaluate information.
which of the following describes hypothesis?
tentative explanation
psychology refers to the
scientific study of the mind
Guillermo spends some time each day applying the principles of structuralism to examine his own conscious experience as caref
introspection
functioning psychologists focus on the function of behavior and
the operation of the whole mind rather than the individual parts
which of the following refers to a broad explanation or group of explanations?
scientific theory
Psychology is a social science discipline. Psychologists scientifically study ________.
the mind and behavior
the empirical method of study is based on
observation
when was psychology accepted as an academic discipline?
1800s
Introspection refers to a process by which someone examines ________ as objectively as possible.
their own conscious experience
Psychoanalytic theory focuses on ________ and early childhood experiences.
A person's unconcious
According to William James, the purpose of psychology was to ________.
study the function of behavior
which of the following psychologists was a behaviorist?
john watson behaviorists study learned behavior
is a perspective within psychology that emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans
humanism
what is abraham maslow best known for?
proposing a hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior
which aspect of the scientific method occurs first?
observation
which of the following represents a weak positive correlation
+0.2
Stan & Jenny are in a psychology course that requires them to repeat an experiment that researchers have conducted in the pas
d) replication
means that there is a relationship between two or more variables.
correlation
this is an example of a _____ design
longitudinal
________ research uses past records or data sets to investigate research questions or to look for patterns or relationships.
Archival
Which of the following research designs will allow cause-and-effect conclusions?
experimental
Research studies the same groups of participants over time.
longitudinal
a ____ is a well-developed set of ideas that proposes an explanation for observed phenomena
theory
In a ________ study, both the researchers and the participants are unaware of the group assignments.
double blind
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good hypothesis?
It is complex.
what is a limitation that affects the generalizability of research results?
small sample size
Dr. Mattar is interested in knowing more about brain injury to the occipital cortex, and he studies patients individually in
case studies
_____,anthropologist, contributed to our understanding of chimpanzee behavior in the wild, using naturalistic observation.
Jane Goodall
in this example, learning strategy is the _____ variable and word retention is the ____ variable
independent; dependent
what do structuralism, gestalt psychology and sigmund Freud all have in common?
they were all concerned with describing and understanding the inner experience.
Which of the following is a criticism of structuralism?
The process was highly subjective.
according to sigmund Freud, all of the following represent ways to access the unconscious mind except through
seemingly innocent slips of the tongue
behaviorism focuses on making psychology an objective science by
studying overt behavior and deemphasizing the importance of unobservable mental processes
Select the correctly ordered list of psychological perspectives, with the earliest perspective listed first.
structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, humanism
Which of the following is an example of an objective measure used by functionalists?
examination of anatomy and physiology
Cognitive psychology focuses on studying _____.
thoughts & their relationship to our experiences & our actions
I provide Ralph with the positive reinforcement of a candy bar when he does something I like. I punish him by squirting him w
operant conditioning
a psychologist studying this phenomenon is applying the principles of
gestalt psychology
for a scientific method to be testable, it must also be
perceivable and measurable
a basic experiment involves a minimum of ___ participant groups
two
the ___ group does not get the experimental treatment
control
a___ is a description of how the researchers will measure the variables of interest
operational definition
which of the following exemplifies the empirical method?
dr. sarkeesian observes and records how watching cartoons influences heart rates.
Which of the following is an example of an objective measure used by functionalists?
examination of anatomy and physiology
which of the following represents a strong negative correlation
+0.9
a ____ is a graphical view of the strength and direction of a correlation
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