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25 Cards in this Set
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Wundt |
first person to call himself psychologist: STRUCTURALISM.
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Introspection
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thinking about thinking
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James
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called himself a psychologist; studied the behavior/FUNCTIONALISM.
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Functionalism
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what it does
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Darwin
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The Origin of the Species/ Natural Selection
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Behaviorism
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study of observable behavior- B.F. Skinner
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Cognitivism
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what do you study-discipline based
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Applied psych
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Cognitive. social. developmental. clinical. industrial.
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Discriptive study
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how much how often? -conversion measure. dependent variable
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Correlation study
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are your variables related? measure behavior & relationship.
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correlation coefficent
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a measure of a relationship between 2 variables.
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experiment study
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casualty? manipulative environment independent variable and measure change |
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quasi-experiment
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compare? divide into groups |
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nominal
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way to count/categorical(whether or not your in the category) |
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ordinal
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ranking. not just yes/no |
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interval scale
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(has a unit) has a ranking also has a zero and zero has value. |
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ratio
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(has a unit) zero is absolute
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mean
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average(math middle) |
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median
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middle(physical middle)
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mode
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most frequently occurring |
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variance
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how far from the middle |
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square root of variance
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standard deviation |
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glion
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wraps around the axon
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action(electrical) potential
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the way neurons communicate within themselves (inter) |
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synapse(chemical)
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place between 2 neurons(intra) |