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| early experience, genetic, evolutionary, still effects behavior now |
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| enviornmental design helps us to? |
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| operate more efficentally |
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| what are the four goals of psych? |
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| causes functions prediction and control |
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| more about experimental and research |
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| Industrial Oranizational (IO) does what? |
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| helps with workplace enviornment, work related issues, and advertizing |
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| the tendency of subjects to be overcooperative and compliant with an experimenter, rather then behaving normally |
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| tall and thin bad tempered and angry |
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| short and squat unemotional and sluggish |
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fat, jovial, and social example: santa clause |
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skinny, sensitive, thoughtful, nervous Example: Woody Allen |
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athletic, enerjectic, direct manner Example: rambo |
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| platos biological theory on personality |
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| spirit emotional drives, appetites |
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| Freud's biological theory on personality |
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| oral, anal, phallic, genital |
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| behavior is primarily a function of the soul |
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| human vs. nonhuman not totally different |
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| behavior a function of physical laws as opposed to some inborn entity |
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| believed that reflexes were governed by things in the enviornment |
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| John Locke believed in... |
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| the idea that a person could feel the head, look for bumps, the location of these bumps indicate certain talents. |
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| correlational coefficient |
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wrote principles of psychology coined phrase survival of the fittest |
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| competition for natural resourrces with some organisms who are more adaptable then others |
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| How does specification occur? |
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| through correltaed variation |
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| the idea that a given gene can affect more than one phenotype |
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| if it feels good and makes you happy youre likely to do again |
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| rejected mentalistic interpretations of behavior anf instead dealt with observable units, stimulus and response |
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| The process of discovering new knowledge by means of the scientific method |
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| done for the purpose of discovering new knowledge |
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| appropriate starting point |
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| observation and descripption across contexts |
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| 5 roles of naturalistic observation |
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1. To study Nature for its own sake. 2. starting point for subsequent lab investiagtions. 3. Validate or add substance to previosuly obtained lab data 4.provide info on species variables for efficient lab study 5. use field as natural "lab" to test hypothesis |
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| males and females of species look very different |
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| lack of control, small sample, predation |
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| external validity, fewer artifacts |
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| unobstrusive field observations |
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| inconspicuous: dont want subjects to know your there, blinds |
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| obtrusive field observations |
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| freely interacting not hiding |
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| semifree field observations |
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| enclosed of confined, islands, large zoos |
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| observations in captivity |
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| zoos very obvious barriers |
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| complete enviornmental control |
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| two or more observers report seeing the same thing |
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| small version of real experiment used to work out kinks |
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physical enviornment warm vs cold |
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attribute of subject 10 vs 14 |
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internal brain or hormones |
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| measure what it intended and controlled extraneous variables |
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