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Unit 1 – Approaches to Psychology Psychology 40S JEOPARDY Unit 1 – Approaches to Psychology

Router Modes Statistics Router Modes Measures of central tendency WAN Encapsulation WAN Encapsulation It’s a profession WAN Services WAN Services Router Basics Router Basics Router Commands Router Commands ► ► ► F i n a l J e o p a r d y ◄ ◄ ◄ 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

Statistics 100 A measure of the degree of relatedness between two variables Question A: What is correlation? 100 200 300 400 500

Statistics 200 Analysis to determine if data supports the hypothesis or the results are due to chance Question A: What is inferential statistics? 100 200 300 400 500

Statistics 300 Graph that demonstrates the direction of the relationship between two variables Question A: What is scatterplot? 100 200 300 400 500

Statistics 400 Listing and summarizing data in a practical way Question A: What is descriptive statistics? 100 200 300 400 500

Statistics 500 Type of sample required to conduct a valid study of a large population Question A: What is representative sample? 100 200 300 400 500

Measures of central tendency 100 The most commonly used measure Question A: What is mean? 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500

Measures of central tendency 200 The mode of this distribution: 63, 75, 75, 79, 82, 82, 84, 84, 84, 84, 91, 99 Question A: What is 84? 100 200 300 400 500

Measures of central tendency 300 The median of this distribution: 65, 78, 78, 81, 84, 92, 96 Question A: What is 81? 100 200 300 400 500

Measures of central tendency 400 Arranging data so you know how often a score occurs Question A: What is frequency distribution? 100 200 300 400 500

Measures of central tendency 500 A symmetrical bell-shaped curve Question A: What is a normal curve? 100 200 300 400 500

It’s a profession 100 Question These are studied by the vast majority of psychologists Question A: What are everyday behaviors and feelings? 100 200 300 400 500

It’s a profession 200 Question Forensic psychology applies psychological principles to this system Question A: What is legal? 100 200 300 400 500

It’s a profession 300 Question A psychologist who studies the effects of overcrowding on humans Question A: What is environmental psychologist? 100 200 300 400 500

It’s a profession 400 Question A psychologist who deals with topics relating to teaching children Question A: What is educational psychologist? 100 200 300 400 500

It’s a profession 500 Question Therapists who study the unconscious, using free association or dream analysis, follow this Freudian approach Question A: What is psychoanalysis? 100 200 300 400 500

Final Jeopardy Question Exhibited when participants’ illnesses change because they believe a treatment will have an effect Question A: What is placebo effect? 100 200 300 400 500