William James

Max Wertheimer and Wolfgang Kohler

Who founded structuralism: the theory of structuring and separating the mind into parts?

Eva is examining a stuffed unicorn; instead of saying what she sees, she says what she feels and thinks. This is an example of

Dorthea Dix was

Margret Floy Washburn was

Mary Whiton Calkins was

This Modern Theoretical Approach challenged Radical Behaviorism where thinking and perception influence behavior.

This Modern Theoretical Approach influenced by Sigmund Freud where unconscious mental processes influence our conscious behavior is the

This Modern Theoretical Approach based on Charles Darwin where changes in life forms occur over many generations due to natural selection is the

This Modern Theoretical Approach which assumes that behavior and mental processes are largely shaped by biology is the

This modern theoretical approach founded by Carl R. Rogers where everyone has the chance for personal growth is the

This modern theoretical approach founded by John B. Watson and B. F. Skinner where one learns through rewards and punishments is the

This modern theoretical approach where one's social context influences their behaviors and thinking is the

This modern eclectic theoretical approach where biological, psychological, and social factors influence one's behaviors and mental processes is the

Amy studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying human thinking, like problem-solving. What kind of psychologist is she?

Sarah studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying age-related behavioral changes. What kind of psychologist is she?

Ella studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying the relationship between learning and one's physical and social environment. What kind of psychologist is she?

Roe studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying the basic behavioral processes of humans and animals. What kind of psychologist is she?

Lilly studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying math-related methods in psychology. What kind of psychologist is she?

Aya studies basic research, where she builds the foundational knowledge of psychology by studying people's interactions with one another. What kind of psychologist is she?

Grace studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She studies law and psychology to create mental health-related policies. What kind of psychologist is she?

Jaz studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She studies how people interact in their natural habitats. What kind of psychologist is she?

Rose studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She studies the relationship between people and their working environment. What kind of psychologist is she?

Ana studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She studies the relationship between brain structure and function compared to behavior. What kind of psychologist is she?

Yue studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She works with people who have lost the ability to function because of car crashes or diseases. What kind of psychologist is she?

Mia studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She assesses people's abilities in school and the factors that could be affecting their education. What kind of psychologist is she?

Roma studies applied research, where she uses psychology to work with everyday problems. She studies factors that could affect one's physical activities. What kind of psychologist is she?

John has a helping profession, where he treats patients with diagnosable mental disorders and often does therapy. What kind of psychologist is he?

Matt is a psychologist that can diagnose and prescribe medicine to mentally unwell patients. What type of psychologist is he?

Tom has a helping profession, where he helps mostly mentally well patients with challenges they're going through. What kind of psychologist is he?

Dan has a helping profession, where he helps with broad mental problems in big settings. What kind of psychologist is he?

Kya studies emotions and traits that allow people to live happy lives.

What field of psychology does she study?

Greg studies people's major psychological patterns and how they express them in their lives.

What field of psychology does he study?

This research concept is more narrow than a theory. It is a precise statement of what the outcome will be.

Maya describes a very detailed procedure of a study and its research variables. What research concept is this?

This research concept is something that cannot be observed, like one's personality or emotional state. Which research concept is this?

Lola analyzes the results of many studies that have similar variables. This research concept is called

Why are operational definitions essential to deciding a study's validity and reliability?

Tay is observing kids play in a playground. If they don't realize she is watching them, their behavior will not change making this factor this research's strength. But if they do realize, their behaviors might change making this factor, this research's weakness. This type of research is this?

Star only examines individuals or small groups of people to get a detailed picture of specific behaviors/mental processes. This research method is only useful when discovering new or rare things and is very time-consuming. It may also only contain research that the researcher believes is important and may not represent most people. What type of research is this?

April uses a research method that allows her to get many different views from a large group of people. She is able to gather very descriptive data but the questions she provides could have possibly come across in a different way than she would have liked. What type of research is this?

Jen examines relationships between research variables. This type of research can help with predicting the relationship between the variables, but it cannot confirm the relationship between the two variables. It also helps with developing new hypotheses but does not prove causation. What type of research is this?

As Greg gets taller he also gains weight. This is an example of

As Ellie climbs the mountain, increasing in height, the temperature is slowly dropping. This is an example of

A city with more fire hydrants also has more dogs. But these could both be the case because of a large population size. A city with more people has more fire hydrants and more dogs. But the reason for having more fire hydrants and dogs is not proved to be because of each other. This is an example of

In an experiment, this group receives experimental treatment. This group of research subjects is called

In an experiment, this group receives no treatment or a different treatment. It is used as a baseline group to be used as a comparison. This group of research subjects is called

In an experiment, this variable is controlled and manipulated by the experimenter. This variable is called a(n)

In an experiment, this variable is being affected and measured.

This variable is called a(n)

What is the solution to random variables occurring in an experiment, like the time of year this experiment is taking place or already existing factors like one's background or personality traits?

What is the solution to participants having expectations, creating a placebo effect? (A placebo effect is where participant's expectations change the results of a study. If a person expects this treatment to help them, they may try harder than they originally would have.)

What is the solution in an experiment if the experimenter has a bias where their beliefs may change & influence the results?

What is the Hawthorne effect?

When a small experimental group represents a big population of people. This is called

What is it called when not everyone in a population has an equal chance of being chosen for an experiment?

Mai is collecting non-numerical data to understand concepts or subjective opinions. This is called

Dan is collecting & evaluating numerical data from surveys, experiments & more. This is called

Jun has a technique for organizing and describing data sets. This is called?

May determines causality and draws conclusions from collected data. This is an example of

Jay has a small data set and wants to see how often something occurs. Which method should he use?

Margret has data on percentages and proportions she would like to display. Which method should she use?

Tia wishes to organize her categorial, non-numerical, and non-continuous data. Which method should she use?

Wan wants to display his small amount of continuous data. Which method should he use?

Zoe has multiple continuous data sets that she would like to display. Which method should he use?

In the data set of 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, what is the mode?

In the data set of 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, what is the median?

In the data set of 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, what is the mean?

In the data set of 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, what is the range?

In the data set of 1, 2, 4, 6, 10, 12, what is the median?

Yeva is examining a graph that has many low scores but a small amount of high scores. How is this data distributed?

Opal is examining a graph that has many high scores but a small amount of low scores. How is this data distributed?

Gem is observing data that has many low scores but also many high scores. How is this data distributed?

Which measure of central tendency is most affected by a skewed distribution?

Which measure of central tendency is more reliable when there is a skewed distribution?

Which measure of central tendency should be used with bimodal distributions?

What are the percentages in a normal distribution?

What type of correlation does this scatterplot show?

What type of correlation does this scatterplot show?

What type of correlation does this scatterplot show?

Which numbers show a strong correlation?

Which numbers show a weak correlation?

Which numbers show a medium correlation?

A p-value gives the probability that the difference between the groups is due to chance. The smaller the p-value, the more significant the results, as 0 is considered 100% that the results didn't occur due to chance (0 is not possible). A 0.5 p-value means

Statistical significance is

A p-value of 0.05% is

This authority for conducting psychological research checks one's experiment. They have criteria to be met and they make sure it's ethical.

This authority for conducting psychological research watches & reports one's experiment. They have a set of criteria that must be followed during an experiment.

This authority for conducting psychological research allowed the government to make regulations regarding the protection of human subjects.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, Carl is not allowed to force anyone to participate in his experiments.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, June must have people sign papers to show they understand the experiment and its potential risks. For underage participants, she must have their parents sign the forms and affirm they also would like to participate in this experiment.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, if Dan doesn't want to tell his participants something regarding the experiment, he must inform them that they do not know everything. This is only acceptable when necessary & if the IRB agrees. When told after asap, they still would have agreed to do this experiment. He may not include risk factors or false results.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, Ariel must keep the participant's information private. For example, she would give them numbers instead of using their names.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, Erin must keep her participants as comfortable as possible and prevent any long-term consequences.

Due to this specific ethical guideline, Ben must reveal to the participants all the results of the study, all deceptions, and all information.

In an experiment with animals

In John Watson's experiment with classical conditioning, he trained a baby named Albert to be scared of a mouse. He did this by making a loud noise every time a mouse was brought out. What ethical guidelines did this experiment not follow?

Experiments manipulate