Exam 16: Becoming a Better Teacher by Becoming a Reflective Teacher

According to the chapter, just because a study might have found that blood pressure statistically changed following treatment, it does not necessarily mean:

Most of the energy in psychological research has focused on the study of:

Psychology is currently gaining a new appreciation of ____, a field largely ignored during a time when learning was thought to account for all behavior.

Topics likely to be explored by positive psychologists include:

What advice does the chapter give regarding how scientists should discover the world?

In the method of multiple working hypotheses:

Shared view of the world refers to:

Our approach to science and the conclusions we draw from our research are influenced by:

With regard to the assumptions of the scientists, Bohm argued that problems can occur when:

By moving our research into the laboratory, we obtain:

A research program is:

Laboratory research gives us ____. Field research allows for more ____.

Thomas claims that because of the nature of science:

A researcher has conducted an experiment to test the effectiveness of a drug that she thinks will elevate the mood of depressed individuals. The results of a statistical analysis is that the experimental and control groups differ, but not by very much. This experiment may lack:

Even though it has been suggested that every theory is inadequate, why should we still retain our confidence in science?

Why should scientists be pleased when their theories are refuted?

One area that has yet to be systematically explored in psychology is:

The research setting includes:

The research method you choose depends on:

Mitroff and Fitzgerald have concluded that science can: