Empericism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

authority, common sense, intuition, rationalism, empiricism (best), personal experience - ways of knowing when someone influential says so - authority what everyone knows, backed by personal experience - common sense "feeling of knowing" something but not quite sure where the knowledge came from - intuition a priori (before results) method; knowledge derived from reasoning or logic - rationalism knowledge from experience or observation; relies on data (same results over and over again) -...

PSYCH 111 EXAM 1 RBS LATEST 2023- 2024 Empericism - CORRECT ANSWER-John Locke Blank slate Descartes - CORRECT ANSWER-Body vs soul Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER-Wundt Understand basic elements/structures of mind Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-William James Mind and behavior adapt/evolve based on darwinism Behaviorism - CORRECT ANSWER-Skinner: Operant conditioning John Watson: Classical conditioning little Albert Science of behavior: you are what you do Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWER...

Subjective experience and uniqueness of individuals. Emphasizes the need to attribute meaning to life. - Answer-Extensialism best life is one lives in nature and free from rules of society - Answer-cynicism All truth is relative (subjective) - Answer-sophistry Philosophy that stresses the uniqueness of individuals emotion and intuition and engagement with nature - Answer-Romanticism concept of falsification and "risky" predictions - Answer-Karl Popper Belief that all beliefs can be prov...

According to lecture, which of the following is NOT a function of science? - Answer-dissemination Which regarding the scientific process is FALSE? - Answer-Research can establish whether theories are right or wrong Experimental personality research... - Answer-uses a combination of experimental and correlational methods Researchers find that students who arrive to lecture early get better grades than students who arrive late. Which MUST be true? - Answer-school performance predicts school ...

Foundations of ABA - EXAM 1|66 Questions with Verified Answers The level of investigation that involves the collection of facts about observed events that can be quantified, classified, and examined for possible relations with other known facts, and often suggests hypotheses or questions for additional research is - CORRECT ANSWER Description The level of investigation in which functional relations can be derived is - CORRECT ANSWER Control The overall goal of ______________ is to achie...

3 Types of Investigations Description, prediction, control Description Facts about observed events that can be quantified, examined, and classified. Suggests hypothesis. Prediction Relative probability of cause and effect. Repeated observation/correlation. Control Functional relations derived and can only be co-related (independent, dependent, and confounding variables) Selectionism History of the development of an organism during it's life. Behaviors acquired a...

PSYCH 111 EXAM 1 RBS LATEST 2023- 2024 Empericism - CORRECT ANSWER-John Locke Blank slate Descartes - CORRECT ANSWER-Body vs soul Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER-Wundt Understand basic elements/structures of mind Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-William James Mind and behavior adapt/evolve based on darwinism Behaviorism - CORRECT ANSWER-Skinner: Operant conditioning John Watson: Classical conditioning little Albert Science of behavior: you are what you do Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWER...

Foundations of I/O Midterm Exam 170 Questions with Verified Answers What is I/O - CORRECT ANSWER The application of psychological theories to the workplace Industrial Pyschology - CORRECT ANSWER Associated with job analysis, training, selection, and performance measurement appraisal I/O psychologist - CORRECT ANSWER study the relationship of employees and behavior in the work place Organizational psychology - CORRECT ANSWER motivation, leadership, work-related attitudes, organizati...

Foundations of I/O Midterm Exam 170 Questions with Verified Answers What is I/O - CORRECT ANSWER The application of psychological theories to the workplace Industrial Pyschology - CORRECT ANSWER Associated with job analysis, training, selection, and performance measurement appraisal I/O psychologist - CORRECT ANSWER study the relationship of employees and behavior in the work place Organizational psychology - CORRECT ANSWER motivation, leadership, work-related attitudes, organizati...

Foundations of ABA - EXAM 1|66 Questions with Verified Answers The level of investigation that involves the collection of facts about observed events that can be quantified, classified, and examined for possible relations with other known facts, and often suggests hypotheses or questions for additional research is - CORRECT ANSWER Description The level of investigation in which functional relations can be derived is - CORRECT ANSWER Control The overall goal of ______________ is to achie...