[PSY 110] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 23 pages long Study Guide!
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The sq3r method & why it is used. The goals of psychology (& which solves practical problems) The father of psychology & the method/approach he used. The schools of thought in psychology (psychoanalytic, evolutionary, etc. ) Specialties in psychology (esp. clinical psychology, educational psychology) What the heuristic value of a theory refers to. The research methods (e. g. , case study, laboratory observation, survey, correlation, experiment) The advantages of the various methods (esp. naturalistic observation, experiments) What a correlation measures & whether it can prove causation. What a correlation coefficient indicates (positive & negative) The two kinds of variables found in every experiment. What random assignment means & why it is used. The rights of every research participant according to the apa"s ethical guidelines. Why researchers use deception & what responsibility researchers have when a study is completed. What eeg stands for & what it measures. The three parts of a neuron (& their functions)