a change in a participant’s illness or behavior that results from a belief that the treatment will have an effect, rather than the actual treatment
a psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
a psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior
Explicit bias refers to a conscious and deliberate prejudice or preference towards a particular group, individual or idea
an assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research
the measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data
having to do with an organism’s thinking and understanding
a situation in which a researcher’s expectations influence that person’s own behavior, and thereby influence the participant’s behavior
a general approach to gathering information and answering questions so that errors and biases are minimized
a set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study
an experiment in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know which participants received which treatment
a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
Implicit bias refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that unconsciously affect our understanding, actions, and decisions towards individuals or groups, often without our awareness or conscious control
Psychology is the study of the human mind and human behavior
any factor that is capable of change