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AP Psych Exam Crash Course Review 1
Structuralism - ✅✅ -used INTROSPECTION (act of looking inward to examine
mental experience) to determine the underlying STRUCTURES of the mind

Functionalism - ✅✅-need to analyze the PURPOSE of behavior
Psychoanalytic/dynamic - ✅✅-unconscious, childhood

Behavioral - ✅✅-learned, reinforced

humanistic - ✅✅-free will, choice, ideal, actualization

Cognitive - ✅✅-Perceptions, thoughts

Evolutionary - ✅✅-Genes

Biological - ✅✅-Brain, NTs

Sociocultural - ✅✅-society

Biopsychosocial - ✅✅-combo of above

Mary Calkins - ✅✅-First Fem. Pres. of APA

Charles Darwin - ✅✅-Natural selection & evolution

Dorothea Dix - ✅✅-Reformed mental institutions in U.S.

Stanley Hall - ✅✅-1st president of APA 1st journal

William James - ✅✅-Father of American Psychology - functionalist

Wilhelm Wundt - ✅✅-Father of Modern Psychology - structuralist

Margaret Floy Washburn - ✅✅-1st fem. PhD in psychology

,Christine Ladd Franklin - ✅✅-1st female psychologist
Basic research -✅✅-purpose is to increase knowledge (rats)
Applied research - ✅✅-purpose is to help people

Psychologist - ✅✅-research or counseling - MS or PhD

Psychiatrist - ✅✅-prescribe medications and diagnose - M.D.

EXPERIMENT - ✅✅-Adv: researcher controls variables to establish cause and
effect Disadv: difficult to generalize

✅✅-manipulated by the researcher
Independent Variable -

Experimental Group - ✅✅-received the treatment (part of the IV)

Control Group - ✅✅-placebo, baseline (part of the IV)

Placebo Effect - ✅✅-show behaviors associated with the exp. group when
having received placebo

Double-Blind - ✅✅ -Exp. where neither the participant or the experimenter are
aware of which condition people are assigned to (drug studies)

single-blind - ✅✅-only participant blind - used if experimenter can't be blind
(gender, age, etc)

Dependent Variable - ✅✅-measured variable (is DEPENDENT on the
independent variable)

Operational Definition - ✅✅ -clear, precise, typically quantifiable definition of
your variables allows replication

Confound - ✅✅-error/ flaw in study

, Random Assignment - ✅✅
-assigns participants to either control or
experimental group at random - minimizes bias, increase chance of equal
representation

Random Sample - ✅✅
-method for choosing participants - minimizes bias
Assignment and sampling can be done via names in a hat, computer generation

Validity - ✅✅-accurate results
Reliability - ✅✅-same results every time

NATURALISTIC OBSERVATION: - ✅✅-Adv: real world validity (observe people
in their own setting) Disadv: No cause and effect

CORRELATION - ✅✅
-Adv: identify relationship between two variables
Disadv: No cause and effect

causation -✅✅-Correlation does not equal
Positive Correlation - ✅✅-variables increase & decrease together

Negative Correlation - ✅✅-as one variable increases the other decreases

sign - ✅✅-The stronger the # the stronger the relationship REGARDLESS of
the pos/neg ___________

3rd variable problem (lurking variable) - ✅✅-diff. variable is responsible for
relationship (breast implants & suicide)

Illusory correlation - ✅✅-belief of correlation that doesn't exist (old man predicts
rain from arthritis)

case study - ✅✅ -Adv. Studies ONE person (usually) in great detail lots of info
Disadv: No cause and effect

descriptive stats - ✅✅-Shape of the data (measures of Central Tendency)

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