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Ch. 1 Questions
AnswersSlide2
1. Are our “gut”
instincts
always correct?Slide3
1. Are our “gut”
instincts
always correct?
No…”Intuition is important, but we often underestimate its perils.”Slide4
2.
Page 16
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Chapters to come will show that experiments have found people greatly _______________________ their lie detection accuracy, their __________________________________ recollections, their interviewee assessments, their _______________ predictions, and their stock-picking talents
.”Slide5
2.
Page 16
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Chapters to come will show that experiments have found people greatly _______________________ their lie detection accuracy, their __________________________________ recollections, their interviewee assessments, their _______________ predictions, and their stock-picking talents
.”Slide6
3. Write a simple description of
hindsight bias
.Slide7
3. Write a simple description of
hindsight bias
.Slide8
4.
Page 19
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Historians of science tell us that these three attitudes -- _______________________, ________________________, and ________________________-- helped make modern science possible.Slide9
4.
Page 19
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Historians of science tell us that these three attitudes -- _______________________, ________________________, and ________________________-- helped make modern science possible.Slide10
5.
Page 20
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. Smart thinking, called ___________________
________________________, examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluate evidence, and assesses conclusions.Slide11
5.
Page 20
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. Smart thinking, called ___________________
________________________, examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluate evidence, and assesses conclusions.Slide12
6. Page21
: Write the definition for scientific
theory
.Slide13
6. Page21
: Write the definition for scientific
theory
.Slide14
7. Write the definition for
hypothesis
.Slide15
7. Write the definition for
hypothesis
.Slide16
8. Page 22
: Write the definition of a
case study
.Slide17
8. Page 22
: Write the definition of a
case study
.Slide18
9.
Page 23
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “The ________________ method looks at many cases in less depth. A ___________________ asks people to report their behavior or opinions.”Slide19
9.
Page 23
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “The ________________ method looks at many cases in less depth. A ___________________ asks people to report their behavior or opinions.”Slide20
10. Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “But asking questions is tricky, and the _____________________ often depend on the ways ______________________ are worded and respondents are chosen.Slide21
10. Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “But asking questions is tricky, and the _____________________ often depend on the ways ______________________ are worded and respondents are chosen.Slide22
11. Page 24-25
: Write the definition for
population
.Slide23
11. Page 24-25
: Write the definition for
population
.Slide24
12. Write the definition for
random sample
.Slide25
12. Write the definition for
random sample
.Slide26
13. Write the definition for
naturalistic
observations.Slide27
13. Write the definition for
naturalistic
observations.Slide28
14. Page 25
: Write the definition of
correlation
.Slide29
14. Page 25
: Write the definition of
correlation
.Slide30
15-17. Label
each graph: Positive Correlation, Negative Correlation, No
CorrelationSlide31
15-17. Label
each graph: Positive Correlation, Negative Correlation, No
CorrelationSlide32
18.
Page 27
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “A nearly irresistible thinking error is assuming that an _______________________, sometimes presented as a correlation coefficient, proves ________________________. But no matter how strong the _____________________, it does not prove anything!”Slide33
18.
Page 27
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “A nearly irresistible thinking error is assuming that an _______________________, sometimes presented as a correlation coefficient, proves ________________________. But no matter how strong the _____________________, it does not prove anything!”Slide34
19.
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: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Among men, for example, length of marriage correlates positively with ______________ _____________-- because both are associated with a third factor, __________.Slide35
19.
Page 28
: Find this sentence in the text, and fill-in the missing words. “Among men, for example, length of marriage correlates positively with ______________ _____________-- because both are associated with a third factor, __________.Slide36
20. Write the definition for
illusory correlation
.Slide37
20. Write the definition for
illusory correlation
.Slide38
21. Page 29
: Do
random sequences
always look random?Slide39
21. Page 29
: Do
random sequences
always look random?Slide40Slide41
22. Page 31: Write the definition for an
experiment
.Slide42
22. Page 31: Write the definition for an
experiment
.Slide43
23. Describe a double-blind procedure
.Slide44
23. Describe a double-blind procedure
.Slide45
24. Explain the placebo effect
.Slide46
24. Explain the placebo effect
.Slide47
25. Who is in the
experimental group
?Slide48
25. Who is in the
experimental group
?Slide49
26. Who is in the control group
?Slide50
26. Who is in the control group
?Slide51
27. Page 32: Define:
independent variable
.Slide52
27. Page 32: Define:
independent variable
.Slide53
28. Define: dependent variable.Slide54
28. Define: dependent variable.Slide55
29. Page 34: Define: ModeSlide56
29. Page 34: Define: ModeSlide57
30. Define: MeanSlide58
30. Define: MeanSlide59
31. Define: ModeSlide60
31. Define:
MedianSlide61Slide62
32. Page 36: Draw an example of a
normal curve
.Slide63
32. Page 36: Draw an example of a
normal curve
.Slide64
33. Page 37: “
Representative samples are___________________ than biased samples
.”Slide65
33. Page 37: “
Representative samples are___________________ than biased samples
.”Slide66
34. “Less-variable observations are _______________________________ than those that are more variable.”Slide67
34. “Less-variable observations are _______________________________ than those that are more variable.”Slide68
35. “More cases are _______________________ than fewer
.”Slide69
35. “More cases are _______________________ than fewer
.”Slide70
36. Define: statistical significanceSlide71
36. Define: statistical significanceSlide72
37. Page 39: Define: cultureSlide73
37. Page 39: Define: cultureSlide74
38. Page 41: What did the American Psychological Association (2002) guidelines mandate about
animals
in research?Slide75
38. Page 41: What did the American Psychological Association (2002) guidelines mandate about
animals
in research?Slide76
39. Page 42: “
Occasionally, though, researchers do temporarily stress or deceive people only when they believe it
is ______________________________________.”Slide77
39. Page 42: “
Occasionally, though, researchers do temporarily stress or deceive people only when they believe it
is ______________________________________.”