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7 Cards in this Set
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Basic Research
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How it's done, what the problem is
Investigating fundamental principles concerning areas of cognition, emotion, motivation, learning, psychobiology, personality development, and social behavior |
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Applied Research
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How can we fix the problem?
Solving real world situations, results usually limited to specific area |
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Ways of Knowing
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Intuition and Tenacity
Authority Observation Discourse and Logic |
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Determinism
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Knowable theories and laws exist which govern/explain behavior
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Attributes of Scientific Method
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Determinism
Objectivity Empirical Questions Data-driven |
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Research Goals of Psychology
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Describe behavior
Predict behavior Explain behavior Control behavior |
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Pseudoscience-Recognizing It
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Associates with real science
Uses anecdotal evidence Sidesteps disproof Reduces complexity to simplicity |
