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psychology
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scientific study of mental process and behavior
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origin of psychology
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charles darwin
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eclecticism
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making ur own system by borrowing from other systems
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biopsychological
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an approach that views behavior as strongly influences by psychological functions
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psychoanalytica
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a system that views the individual as the product of unconscious forces
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sociocultural
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views behavior as strongly influenced by the rules and expectations of specific social groups or cultures
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Research vs. applied-
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research study the origin, cause, or results of certain behaviors. Applied make direct use of the findings of research and deal directly with clients
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scientific psychology
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BF Skinner
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placebo
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a medicine that has no active ingredients and works by the power of suggestion
double blind study- a study during which neither participants nor researcher know which group any subject belongs |
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independent
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the factor that the experimenter manipulates or changes in a study
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dependent variable
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the factor in a study that changes or varies as a result of changes in the independent variable
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experimental group
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the group on which the critical part if the experiment is performed
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control group
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the group that does not participate in the critical part of the experiment
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field experiments
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research that takes place outside the lab
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survey
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a method of research involves asking subjects questions about their feelings, opinions, or behavior patterns
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sample
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a group that represents a larger group
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naturalistic observation
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- a research methods that involves studying subjects without their being aware that they’re being watched
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Interview
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that involves studying people face to face and asking question
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case study
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research that collects lengthy detailed information about a person background usually for psychological treatment
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psychological tests
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objective methods for observation and measurement of subjects in various areas such as intelligence
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longitudinal-
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studies that same group of people over an extended period of time
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