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PY 101 Question and answers correctly solved PY 101 CH 1-3 study guide UA Psychlogical Science is the study of A) The Mind B) The Brain C) Behavior D) All of the answer options are correct - correct answer D) All of the answer options are correct The relationship between the actions of...

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PY 101: Chapter 2
At one time, philosophy was the only "science" available to humans, and
_________ was a tool that was used to describe how the world SHOULD
work. - correct answer ✔logic


Which of the following is NOT one of the three distinct "flavors" of science?
Biological, Physical, Logical, Social - correct answer ✔Logical


The _________ science study humans as individuals, groups, and
collectively. It includes psychology, sociology, and anthropology. - correct
answer ✔social


__________________ __________________ is a set of cognitive skills that
generates, tests and revises theories. - correct answer ✔Scientific Thinking


How many basic processes are there in the scientific method? - correct
answer ✔5


If someone is using theories to develop hypotheses and then testing those
hypotheses, that person is using the - correct answer ✔scientific method.


During the observation and prediction stages of the scientific method,
researchers - correct answer ✔monitor the behavior of their participants;
propose a hypothesis based in theory


Broad explanations and predictions are characteristics of a(n) - correct
answer ✔theory.

, A(n) _________________ is a specific, informed, and testable prediction of
the outcome of a particular set of conditions in a research design. - correct
answer ✔hypothesis


____________________ consists of studies (sometimes covering an area of
true scientific interest) that do not rely on the scientific method but claim to be
scientific. - correct answer ✔Pseudoscience


A research _____________ is a plan of action for how to conduct a study. -
correct answer ✔design


______________ is a broad term for any characteristic that can change in
some way. - correct answer ✔Variable


What describes the type of research designs where researchers define a
problem and variables of interest, but make no predictions and do not attempt
to control or manipulate any variables? - correct answer ✔Descriptive


What is NOT a type of descriptive design? - correct answer ✔Experiment


When conducting a naturalistic observation, it is important that the
researchers - correct answer ✔not change the situation that they are
observing.


A _________ ___________ involves a psychologist, often a therapist,
observing one person over a long period of time. - correct answer ✔case
study

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