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Psychology Ch.2

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prefrontal lobotomy   show
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heuristic   show
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representativeness heuristic   show
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base rate   show
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show heuristic that involves estimating the likeliness of an occurrence based on the ease with which it comes to our minds  
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cognitive biases   show
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show tendency to overestimate how well we could have successfully forecasted known outcomes  
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overconfidence   show
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show watching behavior in real-world settings without trying to manipulate the situation  
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external validity   show
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internal validity   show
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case study   show
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show demonstration that a given psychological phenomenon can occur  
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show procedure that ensures every person in a population has an equal chance of being chosen to participate  
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reliability   show
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validity   show
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show tendency of research participants to distort their responses to questionnaire items  
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correlational designs   show
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illusory correlation   show
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experiment   show
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random assignment   show
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placebo effect   show
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blind   show
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show when neither researchers nor participants are aware of who's in the experimental or control group  
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demand characteristics   show
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informed consent   show
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