Jeopardy Weird Science Do – Main Man Forfty Percent My Bias Is better Potpourri Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 This is the research method that involves only observation and description of subjects In their natural environment.

$100 Answer from H1 What is naturalistic Observation?

$200 Question from H1 This is the research method that involves a close look at a unique individual to learn something about all of us.

$200 Answer from H1 What is a Case Study?

$300 Question from H1 This is the research method in which a scientist controls/manipulates variables in a controlled environment to find a cause effect relationship.

What is experimentation? $300 Answer from H1 What is experimentation?

$400 Question from H1 This is the dependent variable in the following Study: Separating two groups into a noisy or quiet room, exposing both groups to the same words, then testing to see how many words are remembered.

$400 Answer from H1 What is # of words remembered?

$500 Question from H1 This/these is/are the variable(s) that scientists must account for by having a large population and random assignment .

$500 Answer from H1 What are confounding variables?

$100 Question from H2 This domain focuses on aspects such as the chemical composition of blood and the function of different lobes of the brain.

$100 Answer from H2 What is the biologic domain?

$200 Question from H2 This domain focuses on how environment, culture, and the presence of others influence behavior.

$200 Answer from H2 What is the socio-cultural domain?

$300 Question from H2 This domain would argue that we thrive in groups and seek to be with others because it helped our ancestors survive.

$300 Answer from H2 What is the Evolutionary Domain?

$400 Question from H2 This domain is the most likely to conduct an experiment about how a human would go about solving a problem they have never encountered before.

$400 Answer from H2 What is the cognitive domain?

$500 Question from H2 This is the domain founded on Freudian principles of unconscious desires and fears.

$500 Answer from H2 What is the psychodynamic domain?

$100 Question from H3 This is the Median of the sequence 0 3 5 6 7 8 9.

$100 Answer from H3 What is 6?

$200 Question from H3 This is the Mode of the sequence 0 1 3 3 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9.

$200 Answer from H3 What is 8?

$300 Question from H3 This is the Mean of the sequence 0 3 5 8 8 9 9.

$300 Answer from H3 What is 6?

$400 Question from H3 What is the Range of the sequence 0 3 5 6 7 8 9.

$400 Answer from H3 What is 9 (9-0=9)?

$500 Question from H3 This is a skew.

$500 Answer from H3 When an ‘outlying’ (very high or very low compared to the median) piece of data causes the mean to be of little value?

$100 Question from H4 This is the tendency to prove ourselves right but never look for conflicting information.

$100 Answer from H4 What is the confirmation bias?

$200 Question from H4 This is the human tendency to overestimate our talents, especially about things we are the most ignorant about.

$200 Answer from H4 What is overconfidence?

$300 Question from H4 This bias is demonstrated when given a list of anagrams and their solutions people believe they would have easily been able to solve them.

$300 Answer from H4 What is hindsight bias?

$400 Question from H4 This is when someone doing a naturalistic observation skews the results (intentionally or accidently) by seeing what they want to see, over emphasizing certain aspects, etc.

$400 Answer from H4 What is Observer Bias?

$500 Question from H4 This is when observed subjects change their behavior because they know they are being observed.

$500 Answer from H4 What is the observer effect?

$100 Question from H5 This is the group in an experiment which is not exposed to the independent variable at all.

$100 Answer from H5 What is the Control Group?

$200 Question from H5 This is the 2nd step in the Scientific Method and a Scientists potential yet untested answer to a question.

$200 Answer from H5 What is a Hypothesis?

$300 Question from H5 This is the variable the Scientist controles.

$300 Answer from H5 What is the Independent Variable?

$400 Question from H5 This is the domain most concerned with how students form attitudes towards school, based on the feedback They get from peers and teachers (praise or trouble? Made friends or no?).

$400 Answer from H5 What is Behavioral?

$500 Question from H5 This concept is illustrated by the following: lower grades are associated with smoking. A campaign begins discouraging smoking because it makes your grades worse.

$500 Answer from H5 What is correlation doesn’t equal causation?

Final Jeopardy This concept is demonstrated in the following: ‘Judy believes she is an above average driver. One day while leaving work she is distracted and hits a parked car. The next day she receives a speeding ticket. A week later, her job initiates a carpool. Judy volunteers and still rates herself as an ‘above average’ driver.

Final Jeopardy Answer What is belief perserverance?