Psychology - Unit 1 Review

What famous psychologist founded functionalism?

• John B. Watson

• William James

• Ivan Pavlov

• Abraham Maslow

According to Psychodynamic Psychology, what heavily influences our behavior and decision making?

• Unconscious

• Environment

• Culture

• Biology

What does the correlational method attempt to establish?

• Causation

• Purpose of the unconscious mind

• A relationship between two variables

• A dependent variable

an inactive substance or fake treatment used to control for confounding variable

• Causation

• Evolution

• Placebo

• Independent Variable

True or False: The experimental group receives the independent variable.

• True

• False

In order to replicate the experiment, what do you need to have?

• Hindsight Bias

• Self-Reflection

• Placebo Effect

• Operational Definitions

Students who study a list of terms in the morning, just after waking up, will recall more terms than students who study the list just before falling asleep. What is the dependent variable?

• Studying before falling asleep

• Amount of terms recalled

• Sleep

• Amount of Sleep

Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers believed in what psychological perspective?

• Humanism

• Structuralism

• Psychodynamic

• Behaviorism

True or False: A correlation coefficient of +.95, between height and weight, is a strong correlation.

• True

• False

True or False: A correlation coefficient of -.05, between IQ and Hair Color, is a strong correlation.

• True

• False