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Hint	Answer
What was Wilhelm Wundt's method of study?	Introspection
What does the term "Conflagration" mean?	A big fire
Psychology is defined as the scientific study of the mind and	behaviors
What word is defined as "an educated guess/sensible prediction"?	Hypothesis
What does the pre-fix "Psuedo" mean?	fake
Experimental groups get _; control groups _.	changed; stay the same
List the 4 goals of psychology	Describe, Explain, Predict, Control
The _ variable is manipulated to see how it affects the _ variable	independent dependent
What psuedoscience involved a reading of the iris of the eye?	iridology
what psuedoscience involves horoscopes	astrology
Psychics use two readings	hot and cold

Hint	Answer
Which variable is affect?	dependent
which psuedoscience involved the "reading" of the bumps on one's head?	phrenology
Who stated "man is an animal"?	Sigmund Freud
Who founded behaviorism	John B. Watson
Who developed "Positive psychology"?	Martin Seligman
Which variable is cause?	independent
Who stated that "Man is a machine"?	John B. Watson
Who believed that there was an "unconcious mind"?	Sigmund Freud
These two psychologists largely disagreed with one another's findings	John B. Watson and Sigmund Freud
_ does not equal _	correlation causation
Testers are given a pink test paper to see how they compare to testers with a white test paper. The pink test paper demonstrates which vairable?	independent