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15 Cards in this Set
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Illusory correlation |
Perceiving a relationship where none exist |
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Experiment |
Research method |
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Experimental group |
Group exposed to treatment |
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Control group |
Group not exposed to treatment |
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Randomly assign |
Assigning random participants to experimental or control groups |
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Placebo affect |
Results in which recipients think they received an active agent |
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Independent variable |
Won’t change but manipulated |
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Dependent variable |
May change |
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Normal curve |
Bell parabola |
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Wilhelm Wundt |
Established first lab in Germany. Aimed to discover minds structure. Structuralism along with titchener |
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William james |
Teacher and writer of psych. Functions of thoughts and feelings. Functionalism |
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John watson and BF Skinner |
Defined psych as the scientific study of observed behavior. Behaviorism |
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Sigmund Freud |
Unconscious mind and childhood experiences affect behavior Freudian psychology |
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Rogers and maslow |
Human growth and potential and need for love. Humanistic |
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6 careers in modern psych |
1) basic research 2) applied research 3) clinical psych 4) counseling psych 5) psychiatry 6) community psych |
