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| What is an example of covert behavior? |
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| empiracle evidence is evidence that |
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| is gained through direct observation and measurement |
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| what is an example of empiracle evidence? |
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| the results of a controlled expiriment reveal that children who are considered aggrisive, act more aggrissivly |
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| when did psych become a science? |
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| when the scientific method was applied to behavior |
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| the most misunderstood goal of psych is: |
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| what is not a goal of psych? |
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| psych is said to have a long past but a short history because: |
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| psych's past includes philosophy which is hundreds of years old |
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| the highest number of psychologists are employeed where? |
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| what 3 reasons explain why pseudo phychs still thrive? |
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*the barnum effect
*fallacy of positive instances
*the idea of uncritical acceptance |
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| what is considered a talking doctor? |
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| what is more valuable when evaluating claims about behavior? |
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| what 2 job fields are most different? |
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| pseudo psych and critical thinking |
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| the key idea of the behaviorist view is that behavior is shaped by the environment. t or f? |
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| the 5 major schools of thought are behaviorism, humanism, functionalism, biophysiological and cognitive. t or f? |
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| the barnum effect refers to our tendancy to remember things that cinfirm our expectations. t or f? |
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| emphasizing on internam impulses |
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| in damage to broca's area women regain more lost language because... |
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| women use both sides of their brain |
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| what does the occiptual lobe control? |
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| hearing, language and vision |
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| emotional control, and movement |
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| what does the medulla control? |
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| HR, breathing, swallowing, and muscle tone |
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