Unit 2: Scientific Foundations of Psychology Crossword

the experimental factor that is manipulated
the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
an early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind
a school of psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish
scientific study that aims to solve practical problems
the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it
a testable prediction,often implied by a theory
a statement of the procedures (operations) used to define research variable
a technique for ascertaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of people, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of them
all the cases in a group, from which samples may be drawn for a study
observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate and control the situation
the perception of a relationship where none exists
an experimental procedure in which both the research participants and the research staff are ignorant (blind) about whether the research participants have received the treatment or a placebo
the most frequently occurring score(s) in a distribution
a statistical statement of how likely it is that an obtained result occurred by chance