[PSY 150A1] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (24 pages long)
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Wrote (cid:498)principles of psychology(cid:499), first psychology textbook in (cid:883)(cid:890)(cid:891)(cid:882) Even in the 21st century, there isn"t one single perspective that is used to explain. Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. The abbreviation for psychology is the greek letter psi. The seven modern perspectives: all human behavior and mental processes. A physician who specialized in psychological disorders. Doesn"t prove cause and effect individual"s two scores. A scatterplot is used to show correlations. Subjects and researcher should be blind (double blind) Are what experimenter measures at the end of the experiment. E. g. the effect of a low sugar diet (iv) on learning (dv) Defining a concept in terms of specific procedures used to measure it. Sulci dents, the largest are culled fissures (singular: sulcus) It is a wide band of axon fibers. The 2 hemispheres of the brain are connected by the corpus callosum. Corpus callosum is latin for calloused body (not white body)