Chpt 1-3

Question 1

What is Meda analysis

Answer 1

A method that allows researchers to combine the results of several different studies on a similar topic in order to establish the strength of an effect

Question 2

What are the five steps in the scientific method

Answer 2

Step one observing some phenomenon, Step two formulating hypothesis and predictions, step three testing through impure call research, drawing conclusions, and evaluating the theory.

Question 3

Which psychological perspective emphasizes a person’s positive qualities, capability for positive growth, and freedom to choose any destiny?

Answer 3

Humanistic approach

Question 4

A _____ Is able to prescribe psychoactive medications to psychopathology

Answer 4

Psychiatrist

Question 5

Which type of psychology studies have the physical landscape and layout affects all aspects of human behavior and thought

Answer 5

Environmental

Question 6

One area of specialization in psychology is _______, Which is addressed from behavioral and cognitive’s perspectives, and which is a complex process by which behavior changes in order to adapt to changing circumstances

Answer 6

Learning

Question 7

Structuralism involves identifying the____ Of the human mind

Answer 7

Basic elements

Question 8

June discharge to consider the structure of her mind by thinking about her experience when sunlight hits her skin. June is practicing what?

Answer 8

Introspection

Question 9

_____ Statistics are the mathematical method used to indicate whether data sufficiently supports or confirms the researchers hypothesis

Answer 9

Inferential

Question 10

The number of magnitude the correlation was a psychologist about the_____ Of the relationship

Answer 10

Strength

Question 11

Meta-analysis does not allow researchers to what?

Answer 11

Define and determine basic dimensions for ongoing phenomena

Question 12

Debriefing is used in studies where?

Answer 12

Deception has been used

Question 13

And extraneous. Will that is not been measured that accounts for the relationship between two other variable that is known as what?

Answer 13

A third Variable problem

Question 14

The correlation coefficient is most often represented in data by the letter what?

Answer 14

R

Question 15

Researchers must submit their research proposal 2 an _____ Review board that reviews the ethical nature of research conducted at their college or university

Answer 15

Institutional

Question 16

One drawback of the__ _____ Is the inability to generalize the results to the broader population

Answer 16

Case study

Question 17

The reticular formation is involved in which of the following behaviors?

Answer 17

Turning towards a sudden noise and walking

Question 18

Need Healis which directs the manufacture of substance that the neuron needs for growth and maintenance is found in the what?

Answer 18

Cell bodies

Question 19

Which of the following behaviors are controlled by limbic system

Answer 19

Memory and emotion

Question 20

What does Oxytocin do?

Answer 20

It is a neurotransmitter, plays a role in social bonding, and it is a hormone.

Question 21

The forebrain structure that works at the cerebellum to coordinate balance is the?

Answer 21

Basil ganglia

Question 22

____ Area is a region in the left hemisphere the brain that is involved in control of speech. People of damage in this part of the brain have problems saying words correctly.

Answer 22

Broca’s

Question 23

As an example of high degree of______ And the nervous system, if some neuronal pathways in the brain become damaged by stroke, other neural pathways will sometimes be created to make up for the damage.

Answer 23

Plasticity

Question 24

What makes a human more susceptible to migraines and seizures?

Answer 24

High levels of glutamate