The Science of Measuring Changes in Physical Stimuli and Relating

question 381

Multiple Choice

The science of measuring changes in physical stimuli and relating them to changes in psychological sensations is called

• A) physiological psychology.
• B) neurological psychology.
• C) psychophysics.
• D) sensory deprivation.

Appreciate the importance of participant diversity and avoiding bias in psychological research.

Recognize the significance of updating ethical standards to reflect current practices.

Understand the purpose and procedure of debriefing in psychological studies.

Recognize the limitations of laboratory experiments in mirroring real-world conditions.

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Definitions:

Broad Worldviews

Wide-ranging perspectives or ways of understanding and interpreting the world and the experiences within it.

Action Learning Practices

An approach to solving real challenges through the reflective action and learning among a group, emphasizing practical interventions.

Tacit Knowledge

Refers to the know-how or skills that individuals possess but are unable to articulate or formalize into written documents.

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach that applies principles of learning to change human behavior, especially utilizing reinforcement and punishments.