Psychology: Gateway To Mind And
Behavior Chapter 1 Questions And
Answers
Animal bmodel b- bcorrect banswers✔✔in bresearch, ban banimal bwhose bbehavior bis
bused bto bderive bprinciples bthat bmay bapply bto bhuman bbehavior
anthropomorphic berror b- bcorrect banswers✔✔error bof battributing bthoughts band
bfeelings bto banimals, bespecially bin ba bway bto bexplain btheir bbehavior
barnum beffect b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the btendency bto bconsider ba bpersonal
bdescription baccurate bif bit bis bstated bin bgereal bterms
behaviorism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔school bof bpsychology bthat bemphasizes bthe bstudy
bof bovert, bobservable bbehavior
biased bsample b- bcorrect banswers✔✔subpart bof ba bpopulation bthat bdoesn't
baccurately breflect bthe bcharacteristics bof bthe bwhole
biological bperspective b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the battempt bto bexplain bbehavior bin
bterms bof bunderlying bbiological bprinciples
case bstudy b- bcorrect banswers✔✔an bin-depth bfocus bon ball baspects bof ba bsingle
bperson
causation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔act bof bcausing ban beffect
clinical bmethod b- bcorrect banswers✔✔studying bpsychological bproblems band
btherapies bin bclinical bsettings
clinical bpsychologist b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bpsychologist bwho bspecializes bin bthe
btreatment bof bpsychological band bbehavioral bdisturbances bor bwho bdoes bresearch bon
bsuch bdisturbances.
coefficient bof bcorrelation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bstatistical bindex branging bfrom
b−1.00 bto b+1.00 bthat bindicates bthe bdirection band bdegree bof bcorrelation.
, cognitive bbehaviorism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔An bapproach bthat bcombines bbehavioral
bprinciples bwith bcognition b(perception, bthinking, banticipation) bto bexplain bbehavior.
confirmation bbias b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The btendency bto bremember bor bnotice
binformation bthat bfits bone's bexpectations bbut bto bforget bdiscrepancies.
control b- bcorrect banswers✔✔altering bconditions bthat binfluence bbehavior
control bgroup b- bcorrect banswers✔✔In ba bcontrolled bexperiment, bthe bgroup bof
bsubjects bexposed bto ball bexperimental bconditions bor bvariables bexcept bthe
bindependent bvariable.
correlation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bexistence bof ba bconsistent, bsystematic
brelationship bbetween btwo bevents, bmeasures, bor bvariables.
correlation bmethod b- bcorrect banswers✔✔making bmeasurements bto bdiscover
brelationships bbetween bevents
correlation bstudy b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bnonexperimental bstudy bdesigned bto
bmeasure bthe bdegree bof brelationship b(if bany) bbetween btwo bor bmore bevents,
bmeasures, bor bvariables.
counseling bpsychologist b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bpsychologist bwho bspecializes bin
bthe btreatment bof bmilder bemotional band bbehavioral bdisturbance
counselor b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bmental bhealth bprofessional bwho bspecializes bin
bhelping bpeople bwith bproblems bnot binvolving bserious bmental bdisorder; bfor bexample,
bmarriage bcounselors, bcareer bcounselors, bor bschool bcounselors.
critical bthinking b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A btype bof breflection binvolving bthe bsupport bof
bbeliefs bthrough bscientific bexplanation band bobservation.
cultural brelativity b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bidea bthat bbehavior bmust bbe bjudged
brelative bto bthe bvalues bof bthe bculture bin bwhich bit boccurs
dependent bvariable b- bcorrect banswers✔✔In ban bexperiment, bthe bcondition b(usually
ba bbehavior) bthat bis baffected bby bthe bindependent bvariable.
description b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the bprocess bof bnaming band bclassifying
determinism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bidea bthat ball bbehavior bhas bprior bcauses bthat
bwould bcompletely bexplain bone's bchoices band bactions bif ball bsuch bcauses bwere
bknown.
Behavior Chapter 1 Questions And
Answers
Animal bmodel b- bcorrect banswers✔✔in bresearch, ban banimal bwhose bbehavior bis
bused bto bderive bprinciples bthat bmay bapply bto bhuman bbehavior
anthropomorphic berror b- bcorrect banswers✔✔error bof battributing bthoughts band
bfeelings bto banimals, bespecially bin ba bway bto bexplain btheir bbehavior
barnum beffect b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the btendency bto bconsider ba bpersonal
bdescription baccurate bif bit bis bstated bin bgereal bterms
behaviorism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔school bof bpsychology bthat bemphasizes bthe bstudy
bof bovert, bobservable bbehavior
biased bsample b- bcorrect banswers✔✔subpart bof ba bpopulation bthat bdoesn't
baccurately breflect bthe bcharacteristics bof bthe bwhole
biological bperspective b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the battempt bto bexplain bbehavior bin
bterms bof bunderlying bbiological bprinciples
case bstudy b- bcorrect banswers✔✔an bin-depth bfocus bon ball baspects bof ba bsingle
bperson
causation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔act bof bcausing ban beffect
clinical bmethod b- bcorrect banswers✔✔studying bpsychological bproblems band
btherapies bin bclinical bsettings
clinical bpsychologist b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bpsychologist bwho bspecializes bin bthe
btreatment bof bpsychological band bbehavioral bdisturbances bor bwho bdoes bresearch bon
bsuch bdisturbances.
coefficient bof bcorrelation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bstatistical bindex branging bfrom
b−1.00 bto b+1.00 bthat bindicates bthe bdirection band bdegree bof bcorrelation.
, cognitive bbehaviorism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔An bapproach bthat bcombines bbehavioral
bprinciples bwith bcognition b(perception, bthinking, banticipation) bto bexplain bbehavior.
confirmation bbias b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The btendency bto bremember bor bnotice
binformation bthat bfits bone's bexpectations bbut bto bforget bdiscrepancies.
control b- bcorrect banswers✔✔altering bconditions bthat binfluence bbehavior
control bgroup b- bcorrect banswers✔✔In ba bcontrolled bexperiment, bthe bgroup bof
bsubjects bexposed bto ball bexperimental bconditions bor bvariables bexcept bthe
bindependent bvariable.
correlation b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bexistence bof ba bconsistent, bsystematic
brelationship bbetween btwo bevents, bmeasures, bor bvariables.
correlation bmethod b- bcorrect banswers✔✔making bmeasurements bto bdiscover
brelationships bbetween bevents
correlation bstudy b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bnonexperimental bstudy bdesigned bto
bmeasure bthe bdegree bof brelationship b(if bany) bbetween btwo bor bmore bevents,
bmeasures, bor bvariables.
counseling bpsychologist b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bpsychologist bwho bspecializes bin
bthe btreatment bof bmilder bemotional band bbehavioral bdisturbance
counselor b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bmental bhealth bprofessional bwho bspecializes bin
bhelping bpeople bwith bproblems bnot binvolving bserious bmental bdisorder; bfor bexample,
bmarriage bcounselors, bcareer bcounselors, bor bschool bcounselors.
critical bthinking b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A btype bof breflection binvolving bthe bsupport bof
bbeliefs bthrough bscientific bexplanation band bobservation.
cultural brelativity b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bidea bthat bbehavior bmust bbe bjudged
brelative bto bthe bvalues bof bthe bculture bin bwhich bit boccurs
dependent bvariable b- bcorrect banswers✔✔In ban bexperiment, bthe bcondition b(usually
ba bbehavior) bthat bis baffected bby bthe bindependent bvariable.
description b- bcorrect banswers✔✔the bprocess bof bnaming band bclassifying
determinism b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bidea bthat ball bbehavior bhas bprior bcauses bthat
bwould bcompletely bexplain bone's bchoices band bactions bif ball bsuch bcauses bwere
bknown.
