PSY100Y5 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Parietal Lobe, Experimental Psychology, Clinical Psychology
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Psychology is the scientific study of behavior. Anything an animal or human does, feels, or thinks. Psychology is a science firmly based in empirical research. Briefly describe the sq3r reading method. (3 marks) Read the table of contents to prime your brain with the main concepts of the readings, then make a. Survey, question, read, recite, review question out of the headings for each section. Read the section, then answer the question out loud, (review the section if you can"t) and then write your answer down: explain what makes a study an experimental study? (2 marks) Random assignment allows for causal inferences to be made between the independent and dependant variables: what is the difference between a correlational study, an observational study, and a case study? (4 marks) A naturalistic observation study observes phenomena in their natural environment with as little interference as possible.
