psychology

6. Professor Saxton was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation. Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of these findings?
13. A/An ___ psychologists studies the psychological prinsiples associated with the workplace
14. Organized sets of concepts that explain phenomena are
16. Our tendency to believe we know more than we do illustrates
18. a data collection tool used to gather information about individuals
19. Naturalistic observation is a type of ___ research
20. A specialist most likely to have a medical degree is a

1. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
2. Which perspective most clearly focuses on how we learn observable responses?
3. a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
4. a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.
5. the theory that human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of conditioning, without appeal to thoughts or feelings, and that psychological disorders are best treated by altering behavior patterns.
7. When scientists try to determine whether genes or experience has more influence on a behavior they are studying the
8. Dr. Miller researches people's abilitiy to solve problems. Dr. Miller is most likely a/an ___ psychologist.
9. If you assess whether conclusions are based on the existing evidence, you are using
10. An inactive substance may be given instead of a drug to see if it produces any of the same effects as the drug. This substance is called a
11. the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
12. Dr. Samuel studies how children's moral thinking changes as they grow older. Dr. Samuel is a ___ psychologist.
15. the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
17. a fact-based framework for describing a phenomenon