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Psychology Exam 1
Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Roots of Psychology | biology, medicine, philosophy |
| empirical thinking (critical thinking) removes | hindsight bias, intuition, and voice of authority |
| empirical thinking (critical thinking) characteristics | curitiosity, skeptici, humility, and publicness |
| Adaptive Mind Characteristics | biological, psychological, social-cultural |
| History of Phycology Order | 1. biology, philosophy, medicine 2. unconsciousness 3. behaviorism 4.social psychology 5. humanistic 6. cognitive revolution 7. positive psychology |
| Psychology focused on WEIRD | western, educated, industrialized, rich, demographic |
| Experiments | manipulate independent variables, measure dependent variables, causation |
| Correlations | can make prediction by describing 2 variables |
| observations | descriptive data |
| Confounding variables | influence both ndependent and dependent variables |