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What is the difference with psychiatrist, psychiatric social worker and psychologist |
psychiatrist has a medical doctorate, specializes in diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders psychologist has an academic degree and specialized training in one or more areas |
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what is psychology |
the scientific study of behavior and mental processes |
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What are the 4 goals of psychology |
Description, explanation, prediction, control |
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who first came up with psychology, and on what date, and what process did he use? |
WIlhelm Wundt, 1879, objective introspection |
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What is the focus on the structure of the mind? |
structuralism, found by edward titchener. Also used introspection |
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who was titchener's student |
margaret F washburn, first woman with phd in psy, wrote the book the animal mind |
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what is the study of consciousness of everyday life |
functionalism, william james |
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what are the modern perspectives of psychology |
PBHCSBE biopsychological perspective evolutional perspective |
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what is the bias of seeing what you want to |
confirmation bias |
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what is artificial behavior because of observation |
observer effect |
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what is it called when the researcher participates |
participant observation |
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what is it called whn observer has an opinion on what is happening |
observer bias |
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what is it called when observer doesnt know what they're looking at |
blind observer |
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what is deliberately changing answers to make themselves seem nicer |
courtesy bias |
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what is the direction and strength of a relationship of corellation |
correlation coefficient |
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what are the procedures to control or measure variables that are special to your study |
operational definition |
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what is a variable that interferes with other variables |
confounding variable |
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what is the combination words of psychology |
psyche and logos |
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what are the steps to scientific method |
perceive the question |
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what are the two kinds of setting for experiments |
naturalistic and laboratory |
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what is it called when an expected result can alter how experiments think |
placebo effect |
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what is it called when patient alters responses to suit what experimenter wants to see |
experimenter effect |
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what is it called when participants dont know what treatment they receive |
single blind study |
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what is it called when participants and testers dont know |
double blind study |