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What is the definition of psychology?
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The science of behavior and mental processes; study of human and animal behavior.
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Who was the German Father of modern Psychology?
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William Wvunt
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What was Gestalt associated with?
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Cognitive psychology
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What is structuralism?
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A historical school of psychology devoted to uncovering the basic structures that make up mind and thought who found the elements of conscious experience.
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What is physical stimuli?
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Anything that will make a human/animal response.
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What is cognitive psychology?
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Distinguished by an emphasis on mental processes, such as learning, memory, perception, and thinking as forms of information processing.
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What is psychoanalytic theory?
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Theory of personality and mental disorders
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Who invented the cognitive theory?
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Gestalt
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Who invented the psychoanalytic theory?
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Freud
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Who said everything is broken into basic elements?
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Tichiner
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What is the correlation?
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The relationship between 2 variables.
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Does correlation determine cause & effect?
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NO!
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HIghest number in correlation is ___. Zero in correlation means_____________.
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1 or -1 / no correlation.
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What is an extraneous variable?
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the other variables that effect the outcome of the experiment (ex: drugs, church)
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What are randomized samples?
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Samples for an experiment.
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