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Nature - Genetics Nurture - Environmental influences Neuroscience - How the body and brain work together Evolutionary Psychology - Evolutionary basis of our behavior, natural selection Behavior Genetics - Nature vs nurture Psychodynamic - Freud. Focuses on unconscious drives and motives Behavior Psychology - How human behavior can be shaped or changed through obseration Cognitive Psychology - Thought process, memory, decision making, heuristics Social-Cultural Psychology - How culture shapes us Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist - Psychologist work with patients. Psychiatrists are doctors that are able to prescribe medication Hindsight Bias - The tendency to believe after the fact that we would have forseen the outcome Critical Thinking - Making reasoned judgments that are logical and well thought out Theory - An explanation that is based on certain beliefs and predicts behaviorHypothesis - A testable prediction that is based on a theory Operational definition - Observable events or conditions such that any other researcher can independently measure/test Replication - Repeat the findings of a study and extend them Random Sample - Each person in the population has an equal chance of being in the study Representative Sample - On any important trait you need to balance the sample to the population Case Study - Observe a few individuals in great detail to try to understand the phenomenon Survey - Ask many people but in less detail than a case study Wording Effects - Needing to ask clear and unbiased questions Naturalistic Observation - Observe people in their natural setting, you get to see what they actually do Positive Correlation - Direct relationship, as one variable increases the other increases Negative Correlation - Inverse relationship, as one variable increases the other decreases Illusory Correlation - When we believe there is a relationship between 2 things but there isn't
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