Any action that people can observe or measure is called..

A statement that attempts to explain why things are they way that they are and why they happen the way they do...

In this type of study, people are asked to respond to a series of questions about a particular subject...

The whole group you want to study or describe is called the....

A small part of the target population is called a ...

A study where participants either know what the experiment is about or involves participants who willingly signed up for the study may result in...

A ______ is an in-depth investigation of an individual or small group

A method of testing a group of participants over an extended period of time

A method of testing where experimenters study people of different age groups rather than follow a person or group over an extended period of time

Observation of subject's behavior in their natural habitats is called...

Observation of subject behavior in a controlled setting is called...

The measure of how closely one thing is related to another is called...

Correlation does not equal....

The item that you manipulate in a psychological study is called the...

Each experiment should have a _____, or a group that does NOT get the independent variable

Experiments may contain a _____, or a substance or treatment that has no effect apart from the person's belief in it.

A _______ study is one where both the observer and the participants are unaware of the experiment's methods/reasons

Most studies/theories cannot be taken as fact until they have been ____

Research questions are built on _____, or ideas on behavior

This school of thought focused on introspection and the basic elements of consciousness

This school of thought focuses on observable behavior and why it occurs rather than lab tests

This school of thought focuses on observable behavior and how it can be manipulated and changed

Who helped establish the Behavioral perspective of Psychology?

This school of thought focuses on unconscious motives and internal conflict

Who is considered the founder of Psychoanalysis?

The set of standards for psychological ethics is called the...

Which of the following is NOT one of the focuses of ethics in Psychology?

This person is best known for writing the first psychology textbook and establishing the field as an area of study.

This person is best known for their theory of operant conditioning which involves training behavior through a system of rewards and punishments.

This person is best known for their work in developmental psychology through his stages of cognitive development.

This person helped found the humanistic approach to psychology and developed the theory of self-actualization.

Psychologists can use _____ to establish relationships between variables but struggle to establish cause and effect.

Which perspective on Psychology says that behavior is driven by our "hardware," including brain chemistry, genetics, and the nervous system? Also focused on split-brain research?

Which perspective says that we are shaped by our environment through rewards, punishments, and the observation of others?

Which perspective explains that behavior is determined by how the mind processes, stores, and interprets information?

Which perspective believes that we act the way we do because those traits helped our ancestors survive and reproduce?

Which perspective believes that our behavior is motivated by unconscious drives and unresolved conflicts hidden in our childhood?

Founded by Carl Rogers, this perspective says that humans have free will and are naturally driven to grow and reach their full potential.

_________ psychologists, like Stanley Milgram and Solomon Asch, would say that our actions are shaped by the social groups, culture, and environment that surround us.

This major psychological experiment studied the effects of peer pressure by having participants engage in a "vision test"

This infamous psychological study had students participate as guards and prisoners in a fake prison. It quickly devolved into chaos and resulted in lasting harm to participants.

This experiment was designed to study aggressive behavior in children by having them observe how adults treated an inflatable figure.

This experiment was designed to analyze the actions of the Nazis during the Holocaust by having participants provide electric shocks to "students" for incorrect answers.

This experiment set the foundation for behavioral research by proving that a child could be given conditioned phobias.