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Psychology Definition Science Behavior Mental Processes

Maze Learning Experiment Group 1Group 2 30 minutes joggingno exercise Depression score of 50Depression score of 90

Research Methods Operational Definition Experimental Method Naturalistic Observation Survey Method (Representative Sample) Correlation (positive, negative, and zero)

Correlation Does Not Prove Causation Variable A Causes Variable B Variable B Causes Variable A Variable C Causes Both Variables A and B

Statistics Frequency Distribution Central Tendency (mode, mean, and median) Variation (range and standard deviation)

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