Vocab 1 Flashcards

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Physiological

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Having to do with an organisms physical process

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Cognitive

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Having to do with an organisms thinking and understanding

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3
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Psychology

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The scientific study of behavior that is tested through research

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4
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Hypothesis

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A prediction that is tested through scientific research

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5
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Theory

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A set of assumptions

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6
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Basic science

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The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake

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Applied science

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Discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals

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Scientific method

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A general approach to gathering information and answering questions so that errors and bases are minimized

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