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personality psychology

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when a doctor studies the uniqueness of each person, their individual differences

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the principle of deception

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occurs when participants are not made aware of the true nature or conditions of research study

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unethical

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in experiments, variables such as chronic noise and stress levels is manipulated with children

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true or false: deception may never be used to misinform participants about any aspects of a study that could cause them psychological or physical injury

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true

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descriptive research

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method of research designed to measure and describe a behavior without manipulating it

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dependent variable

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this variable is the outcome factor that may change in response to manipulations of the experimental treatment

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survey

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type of descriptive in research in which participants report their own behaviors or attitudes

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individualistic cultures

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cultures that emphasize the needs and goals of the individual over the needs and goals of the group

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an experiment

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most reliable way to assess whether caffeine consumption boots athletic performance

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neuroscience

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the study of the nervous system, especially the brain

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collectivism cultures

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cultures that emphasize the needs and goals of the group over the needs and goals of the individual

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cross culture perspective

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how teachers discipline students vary across situations and cultures

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humanistic psych

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School of psych and theoretical viewpoint that emphasizes each person's unique potential for psychological growth and self-direction (est by Carl Rogers)

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culture

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the attitudes, values, beliefs, and behaviors shared by a group of people and communicated from one generation to another

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cognitive psychology

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speciality of psychology examines mental processes that direct behavior, focusing on concepts such as thinking, memory, and language

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case study

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a type of descriptive research that studies an individual or small group, in a detailed, intensive way

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biological perspective

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when studying factors such as hormones, genes, and the brain, are involved in behavior and cognition

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experimentation

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method of research that manipulates an independent variable to measure its effect on a dependent variable, while controlling the other relevant variables

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correlation research

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method of research that measures 2 or more variables and explores the relationship between them

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psychiatry

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medical speciality area focused on diagnosis, treatment, causes, and prevention of mental behavior and disorders

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cross- cultural psychologist

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psychologist who studies dating patterns in europe compared to the US

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true or false: Animal subjects are governed by specific American Psychology Association ethical guidelines and also by federal and state laws

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true

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naturalistic observation

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type of descriptive research in which researchers directly observe behavior in its natural setting without interference

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A doctor who studies sensation and perspective is an example of?

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experimental psychologist

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enthocentrisim

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the belief that one's own culture or ethnic group is superior to all others and the related tendency to use one's own culture as a standard by which to judge other cultures

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debriefing

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participants must be told the true purpose and nature of an experiment after its over

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natural selection

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inherited traits increase the likelihood of reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to the generations that follow

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