Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Psychology perspectives

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Behavioral cognitive biological sociocultural

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Biological perspective

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How we learn based on behavior and mental process

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Cognitive

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How mental process such as perception memory and problem solving impact behavior

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Behavioral

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Due to history of environment and how we behave

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Social cultural perspective

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Impact of others and cultural surroundings

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6
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When you study subjective mental experiences. What perspective is used?

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Cognitive

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7
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Determine strength of correlation

Determine direction

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Absolute value: closer to 1

+ or -

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What type of research method is used to show cause and effect

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Experimental

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Independent variable

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Manipulated

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Dependent variable

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Variable measured

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