Exam 1: Section 2: Introduction to the Science of Psychology: History and Research Methods

Mei was sent to the school psychologist to be tested.Based on her IQ scores it was decided that she would do well in the gifted child program.This is an example of which goal of psychology?

Psychology is defined as the science of ________.

A correlation coefficient is a numerical measure of the __________________.

________ was the first woman President of the American Psychological Association in 1905.

Which school of psychology questioned whether psychologists should study the mind?

The goal of describing rules that determine how particular sensations or feelings may occur at the same time or in sequence is most associated with which of the following schools of psychology?

John Locke argued that ________.

When you watch dogs play in the park or watch how your professors conduct their classes, you are engaging in a form of ______.

Deceiving participants in a psychological study is _____________.

An experiment is valid if