Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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The research is the process of _____.

A

Discovery

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2
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The first stage of discovery is _____.

A

Observation

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3
Q

_____ is the process of perception.

A

Observation

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4
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You focus on a particular POV that you fail to notice any conflicting information.

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Inattentional Blindness

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5
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Focus able to function opposing ideas or functions.

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Divided Attention

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6
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Four Aspects of Perception:

Focusing on stimuli relevant to a person

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Selective Attention

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7
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Four Aspects of Perception:

Giving importance to stimuli relevant to a person.

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Selective Filtering

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8
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Four Aspects of Perception:

Storing in memory info related to a person

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Selective Memory

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9
Q

Social sciences study _________

A

the functioning of society and the interpersonal relationship of individuals as members of a society within an environment

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10
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Three Main Goals of Research:

Discovery of the ____

A

Unknown

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11
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Three Main Goals of Research:

Discovery of a _____

A

Solution to a Problem

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12
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Three Main Goals of Research:

Discovery of an _____

A

Improvement

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13
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Two Important factors of core values upon research

A
  1. Integrity conducting the research

2. Dedication towards the research

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14
Q

Humans are not innately ______.

A

Logical

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15
Q

Hypothesis

A

Tentative explanation of an observation that can be tested

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16
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Two types of hypothesis

A
  1. Simple hypothesis

2. Complex Hypothesis

17
Q

Prediction based on the relationship between an _____ and _______.

A

Independent Variable, Dependent Variable

18
Q

Prediction based upon relationship between __ or more independent variable and __ or more dependent variables.

19
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Cause

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Independent Variable

20
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Effect

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Dependent Variable

21
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Six Parts of a Research Study 
Statement of \_\_\_\_\_\_
Review of \_\_\_\_\_\_
Research Question
Methodology
Analysis
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A

Problem
Literature
Discussion

22
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Statement of Problem Components

A

The Ideal
The Problem
The Method of finding a solution

23
Q

The Triunal Brain

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  1. Reptilian
  2. Limbic
  3. Neocortex
24
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Fight or Flight

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Feelings
Limbic
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Nothing in science can be proven - only disproven
Popperian Scientific View
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Two possible states in the world...
1. Default State | 2. Alternate State
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Default State
considered proven
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Alternate state
needs evidence to be considered true
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A hypothesis which the researcher tries to disprove, reject, or nullify ----> common view
Null Hypothesis
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Prediction based upon an observation results from an experiment
Empirical Hypothesis
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A prediction based on limited evidence
Logical Hypothesis
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The Civilization Gap
The larger the gap between the level of civilization and the discovery of new info, the less likely the utilization of the new information
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Five Conditions that Prevent solving Social Issues
1. Human evolution has programmed us to act in our own self interest 2. The 3 Ps 3. The effect vs the cause 4. Fear 5. The belief in perfection
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The 3 Ps
Priorities Power Politics
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Five Types of Resources
``` Primary Secondary Tertiary Gray Sources Non-Acceptable ```