Jeopardy VII
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Elements of an
Experiment
Correlation
Adolescence
Freudian
Personality
Principles
Humanistic
Perspective on
Personality
The Ear
Elements of
Experiments
Correlation
Adolescence
Freudian
Personality
Principles
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An experiment is the
only thing that can
establish this type of
relationship
Cause-Effect
The variable that
should cause
something to happen
Independent
variable
The difference between
the control and
experimental group
is…
The presence of the
independent variable
A variable, other than the
independent variable, that
could influence the
dependent variable
Confounding
variable
What is an operational
definition?
When you put your variables in a
more specific form (measuring
memory v. getting more answers
correct on a simple recall
memory test); Tells how
variables will be measured
What is a correlation?
A naturally occurring
relationships between two
(or more) variables
Correlation does not
equal…
Causation! Which way is the
relationship? Is there a third
variable?
Describe the
direction of the
variables in a
positive correlation
One goes up, so does the
other (one goes down, so does
the other)
Describe the direction
of the variables in a
negative correlation
One goes up, the
other goes down
What is a correlation
coefficient?
Statistical measure that tells us the
strength and direction of the correlation
between two variables; + or – indicates
correlation direction; Closer to 1 the
more correlated; Perfect positive +1.0;
Perfect negative -1.0; Has to be between
-1 and 1; Closer to 0, the less correlation
What are primary sex
characteristics?
Body characteristics
that make
reproduction possible
Major challenge of
adolescence according to
Erikson’s psychosocial
stages
Identity v. Role Confusion
What is the teen
version of
egocentrism?
Believe that others are always
paying attention to them –
No one has experienced life
like they have! Aka
imaginary audience
phenomenon
What stage of cognition
are teens in?
For most, formal operations
What happens to the
brain during the
teen years?
A second critical growth period;
Increase in myelination in the frontal
lobes; Pruning process is occurring
where unused neurons are pruned; Only
process emotions in the amygdala (not
the frontal lobe as well, like adults do)
Pushing painful
memories into the
unconscious
Repression
What is the iceberg
analogy?
The seat of our
impulses; Operates
on the pleasure
principle
Id
What is fixation:?
Part of your energy (libido)
gets tied to the part of the
body (stage) in which you
got too much or too little
pleasure as a child
What is the Oedipus
Complex?
Occurs during childhood when
a child develops an attachment
to the opposite sex and becomes
jealous of the same sex parent
(called Electra for girls)
Do humanists care
about unconscious
drives and the
past?
No; Just how they feel now
Two major names in
humanistic psychology
Abraham Maslow
and Carl Rogers
What is unconditional
positive regard?
The full acceptance and love
of another person regardless
of his or her behavior
The drive of human
beings to fulfill their selfconcepts, or the images
they have of themselves
Self-actualizing tendency
What is a fully
functioning person?
An individual whose self-concept
closely resembles his or her inborn
capacities or potentials
Tissue barrier that
transfers sound vibration
from the air to the bones of
the middle ear
Tympanic membrane
(ear drum)
Three tiny bones that
transfer sound waves
from the eardrum to
the cochlea
Ossicles
Visible part of the ear
Pinna
Organs in the inner ear
used in sensing body
orientation and balance
(vestibular sense)
Semicircular canals
What are the receptor
cells for hearing?
Where are they
located?
Hair cells; Located on the
organ of corti in the cochlea