Psyc 2301 exam 1 review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Kinds of Information - ANSWERBelief vs Knowledge: - Belief -- propositions unsupported by facts - Knowledge -- propositions supported by facts Opinion vs fact: - Opinion -- inherently involves interpretation - Facts -- involves an objective, real observation Sources of Information: Intuition - ANSWERIntuition is a source of belief, not information - Sometimes involves a hard-to-track-down source of a feeling - Sometimes involves anecdote - Sometimes involves a mistaken analogy ...

PSYC 2301: Exam 1 ReviewKinds of Information - correct answer Belief vs Knowledge: - Belief -- propositions unsupported by facts - Knowledge -- propositions supported by facts Opinion vs fact: - Opinion -- inherently involves interpretation - Facts -- involves an objective, real observation Sources of Information: Intuition - correct answer Intuition is a source of belief, not information - Sometimes involves a hard-to-track-down source of a feeling - Sometimes involves anecdote ...

Kinds of Information - ANSWERBelief vs Knowledge: - Belief -- propositions unsupported by facts - Knowledge -- propositions supported by facts Opinion vs fact: - Opinion -- inherently involves interpretation - Facts -- involves an objective, real observation Sources of Information: Intuition - ANSWERIntuition is a source of belief, not information - Sometimes involves a hard-to-track-down source of a feeling - Sometimes involves anecdote - Sometimes involves a mistaken analogy ...

Critical thinking is ... - ANSWERApplying a set of skills to understand and evaluate information Psychology refers to the: - ANSWERScientific study of the mind The empirical method of study is based on - ANSWERobservation When was psychology accepted as an academic discipline? - ANSWER1800s Who was the first person referred to as a psychologist? - ANSWERWilhelm Wundt Introspection refers to a process by which someone examines --- as objectively as possible. - ANSWERHer own conscio...

Critical thinking is ... - ANSWERApplying a set of skills to understand and evaluate information Psychology refers to the: - ANSWERScientific study of the mind The empirical method of study is based on - ANSWERobservation When was psychology accepted as an academic discipline? - ANSWER1800s Who was the first person referred to as a psychologist? - ANSWERWilhelm Wundt Introspection refers to a process by which someone examines --- as objectively as possible. - ANSWERHer own conscio...

PSYC 2301: Exam 1 Review Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Kinds of Information - answerBelief vs Knowledge: - Belief -- propositions unsupported by facts - Knowledge -- propositions supported by facts Opinion vs fact: - Opinion -- inherently involves interpretation - Facts -- involves an objective, real observation Sources of Information: Intuition - answerIntuition is a source of belief, not information - Sometimes involves a hard-to-track-down source of a feeling - Someti...

The branch of psychology that studies the relationship between behavior and bodily processes and systems is known as... - ANSWERbiological psychology Biological psychology is the scientific study of the ___ bases of behavior and ___ processes. - ANSWERbiological; mental Toby's specialty in his graduate program is the study of the nervous system. Toby is likely training to be a(n)... - ANSWERneuroscientist The principle that either a neuron is sufficiently stimulated and an action poten...

The branch of psychology that studies the relationship between behavior and bodily processes and systems is known as... - ANSWERbiological psychology Biological psychology is the scientific study of the ___ bases of behavior and ___ processes. - ANSWERbiological; mental Toby's specialty in his graduate program is the study of the nervous system. Toby is likely training to be a(n)... - ANSWERneuroscientist The principle that either a neuron is sufficiently stimulated and an action poten...

LATEST PSYC 2301: Exam 1 Review Administering surveys - correct answersWritten - In‐person - Mail - Online • Verbal (interview) - In‐person - Phone - Focus group Pros and cons of each approach? • Largely represent a trade‐off: participant motivation and retention vs. expense and sample size • Verbal interviews—especially focus groups—can allow for open‐ended questions and follow‐ups, more similar to observational research - In focus group, one person's answers c...

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