Psychology Formative 1

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social science

  • based on findings that are subjected to careful scrutiny

  • grounded in facts


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natural science

  • based on or works with the environment

  • ex. biology, environmental science


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false science

  • not grounded in facts

  • does not use the scientific method


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The Barnum Effect

  • the tendency to believe in general personality reports such as horoscopes

  • named after PT Barnum (“a good circus should have something for everyone”)


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behavior (for psychology)

  • the access that we have to understand what goes on in someone’s mind

  • any action we can observe or measure


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psychology

  • scientific study of behavior and mental processes


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