Unit 1 Padlet by Megan https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62 Intro and Research en-us 2016-08-30 15:30:34 UTC 2026-01-25 15:23:34 UTC hello@padlet.com 8/31: I can identify types of research and how to write an AP essay meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/120599137 -Case study- A group or individual is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles
-Naturalistic observation- observing and recording behavior in natuarally occurring situations without controlling the situation
-Survey- self reported attitudes or behaviors of a group 
-Experiment- An investigator manipulates one or more factors to observe the effects on behavior or mental process
-AP essays should be statistical and factual
- define the word once before you use it]]> 2016-08-30 15:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/120599137 9/1: understand how to create an experiment and identify variables. meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/121111701 -confounding variable- when research is changed because of people who know of the experiment or 
-longitudinal- waiting several years to conclude results, studying people from childhood to adulthood 
-Dependent variable- the variable being tested and measured
-Independent variable-  The variable being changed or controled]]> 2016-09-01 15:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/121111701 9/6: I can understand statistics in psychology meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/121826544 -5% or lower is a good study
-there are three types of scatterplots: positive correlation, negative corelation, and no correlation]]> 2016-09-06 15:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/121826544 9/7: I know how to follow ethical guide lines meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122140914 -Participation in a study should be voluntary
-Subjects should not be put in harms way
-if deception is being used, it must be cleared up as soon as possible. 
-privacy must not be violated, everything is confidential 
-harming animals MUST be justified and the animals must be kept in good living environments]]> 2016-09-07 15:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122140914 9/8: I can understand the reason we follow ethical codes meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122474507 If ethical codes are not followed, then people could perform inhumane experiments on people and end up leaving lasting damage on them either physically, mentally, or emotionally]]> 2016-09-08 15:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122474507 9/9: I can understand correlation research meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122773394 -correlation tells you relationship, not cause
-causal is a proven fact ]]> 2016-09-09 15:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/122773394 9/12: I can review for Unit 1 FRQ & multiple choice meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/123165937 - I need to review the independent and dependent variables
- I need to review correlation]]> 2016-09-12 15:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/123165937 8/30: I can understand the perspectives and types of research in psychology meganden6357 https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/123321947 -Behaviorism- based on actions and reactions, behavior is learned from the environment
-Humanistic- personal experience, self awareness, we invent ourselves
--Biological- the influence of biology, based on the brain and nervous system
-Sociocultural- based on traditions and a person's environment and cultural background
-Cognitive- based upon dreams, the mind, thoughts, and how people perceive information and solve problems. This includes dream analysis
-Psychodynamic- based on unconcious thoughts and desires and includes dream analysis, theory that you must leave your past behind you before you can really move on
-Evolutionary- based on evolution, natural selection, and adaption to the environment]]> 2016-09-13 01:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/meganden6357/m83h94b0mo62/wish/123321947