Chapter 1 Terms and Concepts to Remember

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Test yourself on these terms by trying to write down the definition in your own words before mousing over each term to check your answer.

behaviorism

humanistic psychology

cognitive psychology

cognitive neuroscience

psychology

critical thinking

biopsychosocial approach

culture

nature–nurture issue

dual processing

positive psychology

hindsight bias

theory

hypothesis

operational definition

replication

case study

naturalistic observation

survey

population

random sample

correlation

experiment

random assignment

experimental group

control group

placebo

double-blind procedure

placebo effect

independent variable

confounding variable

dependent variable

informed consent

debriefing

testing effect

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