pt 1

Question 1

Found of psych

Answer 1

Wilhelm Wundt

Question 2

What did Wilhelm Wundt do?

Answer 2

Reaction time experiments and introspection methods

Question 3

5 steps of scientific method

Answer 3

formulate a theory, develop a testable hypothesis, test with a research method, analyze the data, share the results and conduct more research

Question 4

culture

Answer 4

small group of people with the same language or environment that would cause them to have a different perception

Question 5

What is the scientific method

Answer 5

A systematic procedure of observing and measuring phenomena to answer questions.

Question 6

Empiricism

Answer 6

the idea that all learning comes from only experience and observations in the context of numbers

Question 7

Case studies

Answer 7

Involve intensive examination of a few unique people or organizations

Question 8

what are the six strategies

Answer 8

improving, monitoring, practicing, attending, connecting, thinking deeply

Question 9

observational study

Answer 9

study where you watch

Question 10

self report

Answer 10

things like surveys ECT where people choose to answer

Question 11

Correlational method

Answer 11

examine how variables are related

Question 12

experimental methods

Answer 12

examine how one variable that is manipulated by researchers affects another variable

Question 13

independent variable

Answer 13

manipulated effect that impacts the dependent

Question 14

dependent variable

Answer 14

the variable that is manipulated by the independent

Question 15

format for ind and depen

Answer 15

the effect of ind on dep

Question 16

control and experiment group

Answer 16

control is comparison group being given no change while experiment is getting a variable

Question 17

confound

Answer 17

anything that affects a dependent variable and that may unintentionally vary the results

Question 18

population

Answer 18

the general group an experimenter wants to know

Question 19

sampling

Answer 19

the process an experimenter uses to select people from the population to participate in a study

Question 20

sample

Answer 20

the subset of people chosen to participate in a study

Question 21

convenience sample

Answer 21

a sample consisting of people who are convenient to study not bis

Question 22

random sample

Answer 22

a sample that fairly represents a population aka bis

Question 23

random assignment

Answer 23

Placing research participants
in the conditions of an
experiment such that each
participant has an equal
chance of being assigned to
any level of the independent
variable