FIELD PSYCH

1. 1. A method of acquiring knowledge that can be done through relying on guts, emotions, and instincts.

2. 2. A process of systematically collecting and evaluating evidence to test ideas and answer questions.

3. 3. One of the goals of science which involves determining the causes of behavior.

4. 4. The distinction between basic and applied research is not always clear-cut.

• True

• False

5. 5. People tend to rely on mental shortcuts in forming and maintaining their beliefs.

7. 6. Scientists cultivate this kind of attitude and that is pausing to consider alternatives and to search for evidence.

7. 7. This is all the published research in a specific field.

8. 8. This is a coherent explanation or interpretation of one or more phenomena.

9. 9. Enumerate the three general characteristics of a good hypothesis.

10. 10. It is a quantity or quality that varies across people or situations.