Unit 0 Vocab

Front

which perspective has a focus on self actualization?

Back

humanistic

Front

which perspective is focused on how experiences and unconscious thoughts affect our interpersonal relationships?

Back

psychodynamic

Front

A therapist helping a patient identify and change negative thought patterns is an example of which perspective?

Back

cognitive

Front

thinking we could have predicted an outcome after it happened is:

Back

hindsight bias

Front

quantitative data is described by all of the following except: survey data, experimental data, test score data

Back

having a high quantity of data

Front

What is the best operational definition of "lunch" for an experiment testing its effect on a test given at 2pm?

Back

A peanut butter sandwich on white bread eaten 2 hours before the exam.

Front

If an experiment was testing the effect of "eating lunch" on a test given at 2pm, what would be the control group?

Back

The students who take the exam without lunch.

Front

which is true of a data set with positive skew

Back

the mean will be higher than the mode

Front

I flip a coin 10 times and get tails 9 times and tails. If I flip a coin 10 more times, I would still expect to get about 5 of each. Which of these explains why?
Options: regression to the mean, sampling bias, positive skew, correlation coefficient

Back

regression to the mean

Front

bimodal distribution typically is the result of: accidentally experimenting on 2 different populations, a poorly written hypothesis, 2 different people running the same experiment, poor graphing skills

Back

accidentally experimenting on 2 different populations