Psychology 110 Terms & Vocabulary
(Corresponding to Chapter 1):
behavior mental process critical
thinking description explanation
prediction
change basic research
applied research scientific
method theory
hypothesis
operational definition data
experimental method independent
variable
dependent variable experimental group control
group experimenter bias subject
bias
double-blind
study placebo sample bias
social desireability naturalistic
observation survey
case study
correlational method correlation
coefficient Wundt Structuralism
James (&
Functionalism) Freud psychoanalysis
Watson behaviorism
Sbiopsychosocial model
(And from
Lectures):
Fechner Psychophysics Donders Külpe imageless thought Postivism
methodological behaviorism empirical method hypothetico-deductive
method Popper falsifiability
competitive
hypothesis testing
peer review ecological validity
anthropomorphic fallacy
within-S
design between-S design ABA
design
retrospective memory demand
characteristics
descriptive vs. inferential
statistics