PSYCH 225 Study Guide - Iowa Gambling Task, Yellow Fever, Empirical Process
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Weapons effect presence of weapons increases tendency to aggress if provoked. Weapons focus presence of weapons narrowing of attention, decreased ability to recall other details. 35 image slides shown, each for 1 sec; 5 slides in each of 7 categories, 6 of which were constant and 1 which was weapons or fruit (weapons vs control) Iv 1: priming stimuli neutral only or including weapons. Texas vs. suzanne johnson case summary: yes/no questions embedded in summary. *deep: semantic; ? s about words fitting into a category and synonyms. Article 1 stanovich: falsifiability: how to foil little green men in the head . Falsifiability criterion: methods of evaluating evidence must always include the possibility that the data will falsify the theory and prove it wrong. Theory must be specific guarantees that there are ample possibilities to be proven wrong and the theory thus be falsified; greater impact when right.
