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Content: social psychology
Our judicial system relies heavily on eyewitness testimony; however, _____ would remind us that eyewitness testimony can be shaped by a community's perceptions of race and culture. confirmation bias
if you hold a belief you are likely to notice and remember instances that support your belief more than instances that contradict it. Dependent on introspection, early attempts at studying human mental processes were less than satisfactory because
human understanding cannot be obtained from introspection. developing hypotheses
Naturalistic observation is best suited for
What new technology of the 17th century greatly advanced scientists' discoveries about the human mind and body? The microscope
control group
A group that experiences all experimental procedures with the exception of exposure to the independent variable is called a
double-blind study
Which term describes a research design in which neither the participant nor the experimenter observing the participant knows which participants were given an active substance and which were given a placebo? behaviorism
An approach to psychology that features the study and careful measurement of observable individuals' actions is called
clearer picture of a phenomenon than single experiments observed in isolation. Conducting a meta-analysis often provides a
Which of the following statements is true? A measure cannot be valid without being reliable. More recently, clinical and counseling psychologists have expanded their perspective to include
the promotion of general well-being.