ap. psych. vocab
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| empiricism | the view that knowledge originates in experience and that science should rely on observation and experimentation
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| structuralism | Edward Branford Titchener's early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind
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| functionalist | a school of psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral processes function...adapt, survive
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| psychology | as the science of behavior and mental processes
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| nature-nurture | contravercy over the contributions that genes and experience make to development of psycholoigcal traits and behaviors
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| clinical psychologist | study, assess, and treat troubled people
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| psychiatrist | medical doctors- can prescribe drugs
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| hindsight bias | the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome that one would have forseen it.
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| operational defination | statements of the procedures used to define research variables
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| case study | when psychologist study one individual in great depth in the hope of revealing things true of us all
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| false consensus effect | the tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behaviors
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| correlation coefficient | a statistical measure of the extent to which two factors vary together, and of how well either factor predicts the other
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| illusory correlation | the perceptiion of a relationship where none exists
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| double-blind procedure | experimental procedure in which both reserch participants and the research staff are ignorant about whether the research particapants have recieved the treatment or placebo
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| placebo efeect | experimental results caused by expectations alone; any effect on behavior caused by the administration of an inert substance or condition, which is assumed to be an active agent
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