PSY 201 Quiz: PSY 201 Exam Study Guide Chapters 0-2
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Provide an example: de ne the psychological term overcon dence. Give an example: which three phenomena lead people to overestimate their intuition, name three important traits for scientists to have. What are the bene ts of doing a double-blind: explain the placebo effect, de ne independent variable. 1: theory based predictions are called _______, which of the following is not one of the descriptive methods psychologists use. Fall 2015 semester to observe and describe behavior? a) b) c) d) case study naturalistic observation correlational research a phone survey: you wish to survey a group of people who truly represent the country"s adult population. Therefore, you need to ensure that you question a _________ sample of the population: a study nds that the more childbirth training classes women attend, the less pain medication they require during childbirth. This nding can be stated as a (positive / negative) correlation. strength of a relationship between two variables.
