Cards in this guide (19)
Psychology is the scientific study of
Behavior and mental processes
What is the bodys speedy electrochemical information system called
Which perspective is most directly involved with the study of how brain development might affect behavior
Which question is most important to developmental psychology
how much do parents influence who a child becomes
The nature-nurture question asks whether
A person's genres or upbringing are more important. :)
Which question is most important to cognitive and behavioral psychology
how can people change their thinking and behavior
Which question is most important to humanistic and positive psychology
Type your answer here... What do people need to be happy?
A psychiatrist prescribes medication for depression and also recommends that the patient exercise and eat less processed food This is an example of what kind of psychology
Which key difference do experiments have that correlation studies do not have
A treatment is imposed,
ex.)
making the participants take a certain medicine instead of just
allowing them to do what they please and see how they heal.
Which question is most important to biopsychology
How does brain chemistry affect how we feel and act
The study of behavior and mental processes is central to
The study of psychology should include
behavior and mental processes.
The question of how much influence a parent has in who their child becomes is studied by
developmental psychologists.
An experiment is designed to compare the differences in learning outcomes between learning math from a video game and learning it from traditional classroom activities The experiment finds no differe
Students learn more from video games than from classroom
activities
The source of math instruction
The amount of math learned
the hawthorne effect
Are you like you because of your genes or because of your environment This is a main concern of
Nature-Nurture question. Apex.
How brain chemistry affects how we feel and act is a part of which perspective
What is an image caption
A caption, Also known as a cute line, is text that appears below
an image.
An experiment is designed to compare the differences in health outcomes between people who are visited in the hospital by therapy cats and people who are not. Which of these is the independent variabl
Which scenario is best illustrates the concept of illusory correlation
A person believes cell phones cause cancer despite scientific studies finding no correlation between them.