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| Biopsychological perspective |
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| Perspective that atributes human and animal behavior to biological events ocurring in the body, such as genetic influences, hormones and the activity of the nervous syste. |
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| The science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only. |
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| Study of one individual in great detail. |
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| Modern perspective that focuses on memory, intelligence, perception, problem-solving, and learning. |
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| Subjects in an experiment who are not subjected to the independent variable and who may receive a placebo treatment. |
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| A measure of the relationship between two variables. |
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| Making reasoned judgements about claims. |
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| Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment. |
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| Study in which neither the experimenter nor the subjects knows if the subjects are in the experimental or control group. |
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