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Psychology (Rosie M. Spielman) Exam
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Behaviorism - answer✔✔the view that psychological study should focus on observing and
controlling behavior

biopshychology - answer✔✔The study of how biology influences behavior

biopsychosocial model - answer✔✔The perspective that asserts that biology, psychology and
social factors determine an individual's health.

clinical psychology - answer✔✔The branch of psychology concerned with the diagnosis and
treatment of psychological problems and disorders.

cognitive psychology - answer✔✔study of cognitions, or thoughts, and their relationship to
experiences and actions

counseling psychology - answer✔✔area of psychology that focuses on improving emotional,
social, vocational, and other aspects of the lives of psychologically healthy individuals

developmental psychology - answer✔✔the study of development across the life span

dissertation - answer✔✔a formal and long paper, written for a degree at a university or college

empirical method - answer✔✔method for acquiring knowledge based on observation, including
experimentation, rather than a method based only on forms of logical argument or previous
authorities

forensic psychology - answer✔✔area of psychology that applies the science and practice of
psychology to issues within and related to the justice system

functionalism - answer✔✔a school of psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral
processes function - how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish.

Humanism - answer✔✔perspective within psychology that emphasizes the potential for good
that is innate to all humans

Introspection - answer✔✔the process whereby people look inward and examine their own
thoughts, feelings, and motives in and attempt to break it into its component parts

personality psychology - answer✔✔study of patterns of thoughts and behaviors that make each
individual unique


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, postdoctoral training program - answer✔✔allows young scientists to further develop their
research programs and broaden their research skills under the supervision of other professionals
in the field

psychoanalytic theory - answer✔✔focus on the role of the unconscious in affecting conscious
behavior.

psychology - answer✔✔the scientific study of mind and behavior

Structuralism - answer✔✔early school of thought promoted by Wundt and Titchener; used
introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind

confirmation bias - answer✔✔tendency to ignore evidence that disproves ideas or beliefs

confounding variable - answer✔✔unanticipated outside factor that affects both variables of
interest, often giving the false impression that changes in one variable causes changes in the
other variable, when, in actuality, the outside factor causes changes in both variables

correlation - answer✔✔relationship between two or more variables; when two variables are
correlated, one variable changes as the other does

correlation coefficient - answer✔✔number from -1 to +1, indicating the strength and direction of
the relationship between variables, and usually represented by r

cross-sectional research - answer✔✔compares multiple segments of a population at a single time

deductive reasoning - answer✔✔reasoning where results are predicted based on a general
premise

dependent variable - answer✔✔the variable that the researcher measures to see how much effect
the independent variable had

empirical - answer✔✔grounded in objective, tangible evidence that can be observed time and
time again, regardless of who is observing

experimenter bias - answer✔✔researcher expectations skew the results of the study

falsifiable - answer✔✔able to be disproven by experimental results

independent variable - answer✔✔variable that is influenced or controlled by the experimenter; in
a sound experimental study; it is the only important difference between the experimental and the
control group

inductive reasoning - answer✔✔reasoning where conclusions are drawn from observations

IACUC - answer✔✔Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

IRB - answer✔✔Institutional Review Board


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