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| study of behavior and mental processes |
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| set up the first psychology lab |
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| American Psychological Association |
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| The governing body of psychology that oversees the types of experiments that can and cannot be done is the: |
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| The most used method in the psychoanalytic approach to understand behavio |
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| looks for environmental determinants of behavior |
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| tries to break behavior into elements |
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| believes that we strive for self actualization |
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| interested in the unconscious and childhood |
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| believes that how we think is how we feel |
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| tries to understand the behaviors of people from other countries |
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| looks for genetic reasons for behavior |
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| heavily influenced by the theory of evolution |
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| examples include handwriting analysis and astrology |
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| a logical and orderly process that is universal in all areas of scientific research |
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| The factor you wish to test and that is manipulated or changed so that it can be tested |
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| the factor that you measure to gather results |
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| A correlation is a single number that describes the degree of relationship between two variables. |
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| an action, judgment, or other outcome influenced by a prejudged perspective |
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| when a person looks into themselves and identifies elements of behavior |
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