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Psych Unit 0 Vocab

  1. Psychology

  2. Hindsight Bias

  3. Overconfidence

  4. Confirmation Bias

  5. Evolutionary Perspective

  6. Psychodynamic Perspective

  7. Biological Perspective

  8. Behavioral Perspective

  9. Cognitive Perspective

  10. Social-Cultural Perspective

  11. Humanistic Perspective

  12. Biopsychosocial Perspective

  13. Hypothesis

  14. Population

  15. Random Sample

  16. Falsifiable

  17. Sample

  18. Peer Review

  19. Operational Definition

  20. Convenience Sample

  21. Replication

  22. Reliability

  23. Representative Sample

  24. Experimental Methodology

  25. Naturalistic Observation

  26. Non-Experimental Methodologies

  27. Meta-Analysis

  28. Social Desirability Bias

  29. Case Study

  30. Survey

  31. Quantitative Measurement

  32. Likert Scales

  33. Correlational Study

  34. Self-Report Bias

  35. Qualitative Measurement

  36. Hypothesis

  37. Experimental Group

  38. Single-Blind Procedure

  39. Independent Variable

  40. Operational Definition

  41. Double-Blind Procedure

  42. Dependent Variable

  43. Confounding Variable

  44. Placebo

  45. Control Group

  46. Random Assignment

  47. Placebo Effect

  48. Experimenter Bias

  49. Correlation

  50. Positive vs Negative

  51. Scatterplots

  52. Correlation Coefficients

  53. Third Variable Problem

  54. Illusory Correlation

  55. Directionality Problem

  56. Measures of Central Tendency

  57. Normal Curve

  58. Mean

  59. Skewed Distribution

  60. Bimodal Distribution

  61. Median

  62. Range

  63. Regression Toward the Mean

  64. Mode

  65. Measures of Variation

  66. Standard Deviation

  67. Percentile Rank

  68. Statistical Significance

  69. Generalizability

  70. Effect Size

  71. Institutional Review Board

  72. Protection from Harm

  73. Informed Consent

  74. Debriefing

  75. Avoiding Deceit

  76. Informed Assent

  77. Research Confederates

  78. Confidentiality