SCI 2GG3 FINAL REVIEW SCRIPT 2026
TESTED ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Conclusion of Sara Wood. Answer: Most scientists found were white
men, though proportions of women in texts have increased with the field
● Uzzi et al. Publication Research. Answer: Examined 6.6 million
science publications between 2000 and 2019. Looked for team efficacy.
● Uzzi et. al Methods. Answer: Looked at # of papers who used them as
a source (influence) and # of novel sources (unique sources)
● Uzzi et. al Findings. Answer: 9.1% more novel, 14.6% more
influential
● Cissy Ballen Findings. Answer: Most scholars were men in textbooks,
but was proportional to women in the workforce
● John Broadus Watson. Answer: Believed nurture was most important
for development, and that changing one's environment is the largest
thing you can do
● B.F. Skinner. Answer: Adopted behaviourism and operant conditioning
, ● Operant Conditioning. Answer: Behaviour is shaped by (positive or
negative) reinforcement or punishment
● Edward Thorndike. Answer: Proposed the law of effect
● Law of Effect. Answer: Behaviour+positive outcome=increased
behaviour
Behaviour+negative outcome=decreased behaviour
● Freudian Psychology. Answer: Childhood experiences and
unconscious forces affect our behaviour
● Ivan Pavlov. Answer: Digestive physiologist, but found associations
between an environmental stimulus and natural reflex
● Albert Bandura. Answer: We have self-efficacy, which is used when
observing other's behaviours and consequences
● Classical Conditioning. Answer: When an environmental stimulus
leads to a natural reflex (e.g. salivating at the sight of candy)
● Social Learning Theory. Answer: We learn from being rewarded or
punished
TESTED ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Conclusion of Sara Wood. Answer: Most scientists found were white
men, though proportions of women in texts have increased with the field
● Uzzi et al. Publication Research. Answer: Examined 6.6 million
science publications between 2000 and 2019. Looked for team efficacy.
● Uzzi et. al Methods. Answer: Looked at # of papers who used them as
a source (influence) and # of novel sources (unique sources)
● Uzzi et. al Findings. Answer: 9.1% more novel, 14.6% more
influential
● Cissy Ballen Findings. Answer: Most scholars were men in textbooks,
but was proportional to women in the workforce
● John Broadus Watson. Answer: Believed nurture was most important
for development, and that changing one's environment is the largest
thing you can do
● B.F. Skinner. Answer: Adopted behaviourism and operant conditioning
, ● Operant Conditioning. Answer: Behaviour is shaped by (positive or
negative) reinforcement or punishment
● Edward Thorndike. Answer: Proposed the law of effect
● Law of Effect. Answer: Behaviour+positive outcome=increased
behaviour
Behaviour+negative outcome=decreased behaviour
● Freudian Psychology. Answer: Childhood experiences and
unconscious forces affect our behaviour
● Ivan Pavlov. Answer: Digestive physiologist, but found associations
between an environmental stimulus and natural reflex
● Albert Bandura. Answer: We have self-efficacy, which is used when
observing other's behaviours and consequences
● Classical Conditioning. Answer: When an environmental stimulus
leads to a natural reflex (e.g. salivating at the sight of candy)
● Social Learning Theory. Answer: We learn from being rewarded or
punished
