Psychology Unit 2 Jeopardy Template

Research Methods	Piaget	Lifespan Development	Perspectives and Theories in Psychology	Visual Perception
100 independent variable The variable that is manipulated	100 7 to 12 years What is the age range of the concrete operational stage?	100 infancy - birth to two years childhood - two to 10 years adolescence - 10 to 20 years early adulthood - 20 years to 40 years middle age - 40 years to 65 years older age - 65 years and beyond Name the six stages of lifespan development	100 Wilhelm Wundt Who was the founder of structuralism?	100 Sensation Process whereby our sense organs and receptors detect and respond to sensory information that stimulates them.
200 dependent variable The variable that you measure in an experiment	200 Animism An infant does this when they refer to a table as "naughty"	200 Physical, social, cognitive and emotional development What are the three stages of lifespan development?	200 Structuralism This theory focuses on the structure of consciousness; that is, the basic parts or building blocks that make up consciousness, how the parts are organised and how they are interrelated.	200 Perception Proess whereby we give meaning to sensory information
300 extranerous variable A variable that is controlled for that may have an effect on the dependent variable	300 Reversibility John is asked if he has a brother. He says "yes, I do, his name is Liam". When asked "Does Liam have a brother?", John replies "No". John has not achieved what?	300 development involves gradual changes throughout the lifespan without sudden shifts. What is meant by continuous development?	300 a clinical psychologist A person who has a 6 year degree in psychology, but is does not have a medical degree, therefore they cannot prescribe medication, is most likely to be:	300 Retina Recieves and absorbs light, and also proesses images
400 double-blind procedure When both the experimenter and the participants are both unaware of what group the partipants have been allocated to	400 No, moved past egocentrism. If a child can see things from the perspective of others, have they developed egocentrism?	400 To gain a better understanding of which characteristics are more likely to be influenced by environmental factors. What is the use of twin studies?	400 Psychoanalysis - focusing on the roles of unconscious conflicts and motivations in understanding and explaining behaviour and mental processes. Sigmjund Freud was interested in?	400 Size constancy Involves recognising that an object's actual size remains the same, even though the size of the image it casts on each retina changes.
500 control group The group that is not exposed to the independent variable	500 He underestimated the cognitive abilities of children. Research has since proven that children can develop some of the key accomplishments at an earlier stage. What was one of the criticisms of Piaget's theory of cognitive development?	500 To examine the relative influences of heredity and environment on a range of behaviours and psychological characteristics. What is the purpose of adoption studies?	500 1879, Wilhelm Wundt When was the first psychology lab established? What year and by whom?	500 reception, transduction, transmission, organisation and interpretation. What are the sequence of processes that take place within the visual perception system? Provide them in order

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