Ch1 Introducing Psychology Flashcard

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What are inheritable traits?

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Traits that are, at least, partially determined by genetics

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Introspection is valuable in psychology because…

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The subjective view of the patient/subject is valuable data

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Dr. Lawrence is asking Madison about her dreams during therapy. What school of psychology does he practice?

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Psychoanalysis

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Dr. Brannon is conducting an experiment testing whether college students react differently to sleep deprivation using high school level work to test cognition. The college students think they are participating in a sleep study. What did the college students not give?

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Informed consent

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Long term, single subject, data intensive research is called a…

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Case study

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Ms. Smith is attempting to use a system of rewards and punishments to get her son to clean his room. Ms. Smith is trying to use…

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Behavioral Psychology

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If your job installs booths that play calming music and have to recite positive mantras to remove stress, they might have been put there by a/n…

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Industrial/Occupational Psychologist

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When you leave your counseling sessions, sometimes you leave with a prescription slip. You are being treated by a…

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Psychiatrist

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Psychology became formalized by ___________ in his laboratory in 1879.

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Willhelm Wundt

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Psychologists seek to describe, explain, ______, and influence behavior

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Predict