Karteikarten
History & Approaches
Karten in diesem Stapel (24)
- 1Behaviorial PerspectiveFounders: Pavlov, Watson, Skinner
Focus: observable behavior that can be measured - 2Humanistic PerspectiveFounders: Rogers & Maslow
Focus: self-esteem, free will - 3Psychoanalytic/Psychodyamic PerspectiveFounders: Freud
Focus: effect unconscious has on determining behavior & personality - 4Cognitive PerspectiveEncodes, processes, and stores information (computer-like)
- 5Biological PerspectiveGenetics, Roles of the brain & Functions of nerve cells
- 6Evolutionary PerspectiveFounder: Darwin
Focus: Natural Selection, Adaptions in behavior & mental processes - 7Experimental MethodScientific procedure involving manipulation of variables to determine cause and effect
- 8Independent VariableFactor being manipulated
- 9Dependent VariableFactor that is affected by the independent
- 10Experimental GroupGroup exposed to independent
- 11Control GroupGroup exposed to all factors except independent
- 12Confounding VariableExtraneous variables that have an affect on experiment that are
- 13Double Blind StudyExperiment where neither the researcher nor the the participants know who got and didnt get the experimental treatment
- 14Case StudyIn-depth researcher/observation of a single resserarch participant
- 15Correlation ResearchResearchers observe 2 or more variables to find the relationship between them (No Interference from researcher)
- 16Correlation CoefficientScale from -1 to 1 that indicates the strength and direction of a correlation... the closer to -1 or +1 the stronger the correlation...- numbers mean the two variables correlate in different directions while + numbers correlate in the same direction
- 17MeanAverage Score
- 18MedianMiddle Score
- 19ModeScore that reoccurs the most
- 20Standard DeviationIndicates the avg. difference between scores and the mean
- 21Normal Distributionbell-shaped curve that describes the spread of a characteristic throughout a population
- 22Positively Skewed DistributionHigher mean, more scores on low end
- 23Negatively Skewed DistributionLow Median, more scorres on high end
- 24P-Valuea statistically significant difference that shows up less than 5% of the time
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- Karteikarten am History & Approaches, erstellt von Alexis Longaberger am 27/04/2018.
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