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WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY
THE STUDY OF BEHAVIORAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL PROCESSES.
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WHAT IS CRITICAL THINKING
PROCESS OF OBJECTIVELY EVALUATING, COMPARING, ANALYZING, AND SYNTHESIZING INFORMATION
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WHAT ARE PSYCHOLOGY'S FOUR MAIN GOALS
DESCRIBE, EXPLAIN, PREDICT AND CHANGE BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL PROCESSES
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WHO IS WILLIAM JAMES
LEADING FORCE IN THE FUNCTIONALIST SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY, WHICH STRESSED THE ADAPTIVE AND PRACTICAL FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR
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WHAT IS PSYCHOANALYTIC/PSYCHODYNAMIC PERSPECTIVE
UNCONSCIOUS PROCESSES AND UNRESOLVED PAST CONFLICTS
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WHAT IS FUNCTIONALISM
THE MIND FUNCTIONS TO ADAPT HUMAN AND NONHUMAN ANIMALS TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT.
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WHAT IS STRUCTURALISM
THE STRUCTURE OF MENTAL LIFE
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WHAT IS BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE
EMPHASIZES OBJECTIVE, OBSERVABLE ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON OVERT BEHAVIOR
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WHAT IS HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVE
FREE WILL, SELF-ACTUALIZATION, AND HUMAN NATURE AS NATURALLY POSITIVE AND GROWTH SEEKING
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WHO IS SIGMUND FREUD
FOUNDER OF PSYCHOANALYTIC AND AN INFLUENTIAL THEORY OF PERSONALITY
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WHO IS B.F. SKINNER
PROMINENT FIGURE IN BEHAVIORISM AND ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PSYCHOLOGISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
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WHAT IS COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE
THINKING, PERCEIVING, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING
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WHAT IS INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
VARIABLE THAT IS MANIPULATED TO DETERMINE ITS CASUAL EFFECT ON THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE
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WHAT IS DEPENDENT VARIABLE
VARIABLE THAT IS MEASURED; IT IS AFFECTED BY THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
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WHAT IS DOUBLE BLIND
PROCEDURE IN WHICH BOTH THE RESEARCHER AND THE PARTICIPANT ARE UNAWARE (BLIND) OF WHO IS IN THE EXPERIMENTAL OR CONTROL GROUP
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WHAT IS EXPERIMENTAL BIAS
OCCURS WHEN RESEARCHER INFLUENCES RESEARCH RESULTS IN THE EXPECTED DIRECTION
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WHAT IS RANDOM ASSIGNMENT
USING CHANCE METHODS TO ASSIGN PARTICIPANTS TO EXPERIMENTAL OR CONTROL CONDITIONS, THUS MINIMIZING THE POSSIBILITY OF BIASES OR PREEXISTING DIFFERENCES IN THE GROUP
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WHAT IS PLACEBO
FAKE TREATMENT USED AS A CONTROL TECHNIQUE
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WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF RESEARCH METHODS
EXPERIMENTAL, DESCRIPTIVE, CORRELATIONAL AND BIOLOGICAL
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WHAT IS SAMPLE BAIS
OCCURS WHEN RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LARGER POPULATION
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WHAT IS PARTICIPANT BIAS
EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS INFLUENCE THE PARTICIPANTS BEHAVIOR OR MENTAL PROCESSES
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ANOTHER TERM FOR ALTRUISM
SELF-AUTHORIZATION
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CONFORMITY
CHANGING BEHAVIOR BECAUSE OF REAL OR IMAGINED GROUP PRESSURE
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GROUP THINK
FAULTY OR TEAM DECISION MAKING THAT OCCURS WHEN A HIGHLY COHESIVE GROUP STRIVES FOR AGREEMENT AND AVOIDS INCONSISTENT INFORMATION (DIAGRAM 16.1 PG.567)
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WHAT ARE TWO MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF HYPOTHESIS
TESTABLE AND OPERATIONALLY DEFINE
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ATTITUDE
PREDISPOSITION TOWARD A PARTICULAR OBJECT.
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COMPONENTS OF ATTITUDE
COGNITIVE,AFFECTIVE, AND BEHAVIORAL TENDENCIES
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PREJUDICE
NEGATIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS MEMBERS OF A GROUP.(STEREOTYPE AND DISCRIMINATION) (CONTAINS ALL THREE COMPONENTS OF ATTITUDES)
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DISCRIMINATION
NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR DIRECTED AT MEMBERS OF A GROUP.
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THE BEST PREDICTED BYSTANDER INTERVENTION
NUMBERS OF BYSTANDERS
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WHAT IS THE INITIAL FACTOR IN ATTRACTIVINESS
PHYSICAL ATTRACTION
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WHAT IS THE. . .FACTOR IN A LONG TERM RELATIONSHP
SIMILARITIES
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(F)UNDAMENTAL (A)TTRIBUTION (E)RROR
MISJUDGING THE CAUSES OF OTHERS BEHAVIOR AS DUE TO INTERNAL(DISPOSTIONAL) CAUSES RATHER EXTERNAL(SITUATIONAL)
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