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a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of calcitonin [Answer]
decreases serum [Ca]
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of parathyroid hormone [Answer]
increases serum [Ca]
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of Cortisol [Answer]
stimulates gluconeogenesis, inhibits inflammatory response, suppresses immune system
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of aldosterone [Answer]
increases renal Na re-absorption and K secretion
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of DHEA and androstenedione [Answer]
see action of testosterone
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of testosterone [Answer]
stimulates speratogenesis, stimulates secondary sex characteristics
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of estradiol [Answer]
stimulates growth and development of female reproductive system, follicular phase of menstrual cycle, development of breasts, prolactin secretion, maintains pregnancy
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of progesterone [Answer]
stimulates luteal phase of menstrual cycle; maintains pregnancy
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) [Answer]
stimulates estrogen and progesterone synthesis in corpus luteum of early pregnancy
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of HPL (human placental lactogen) [Answer]
has growth hormone like and prolactin like actions during pregnancy
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of insulin [Answer]
decreases blood [glucose]
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of glucagon [Answer]
increases blood [glucose]
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of renin [Answer]
catalyzes conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] action of 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol [Answer]
increase intestinal absorption of Ca; bone mineralization
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
a25ec89a_ashcards_about_Physio_Hormones__Answer
[Question] Hormone of the posterior pituitary [Answer]
Vasopressin/ADH and oxytocin
[]
Flashcards about Physio Hormones
Answer
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-685320
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_733487876_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Bicep Curl [Fulcrum] Elbow Joint [Motive Force] Biceps [Resistance] Weight of forearm or hand weight [Reason] Insertion of bicep crosses the elbow joint [Class of Lever]
Third Class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Tricep Extension [Fulcrum] Elbow Joint [Motive Force] Triceps [Resistance] Weight of forearm or hand weight [Reason] Tricep muscle inserts on to the tendon of the triceps brachii behind the elbow joint [Class of Lever]
First Class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Chest Press [Fulcrum] Shoulder joint [Motive Force] Pectoralis Major& deltoid [Resistance] Hand weight [Reason] Pecs cross shoulder joint and insert on the humerus [Class of Lever]
Third Class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Push Up [Fulcrum] Balls of feet [Motive Force] Pectoralis Major [Resistance] Own body weight & gravity in center of body [Reason] Resistance in center of body [Class of Lever]
Second Class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Deadlifts [Fulcrum] Hip Joint [Motive Force] Gluts, hamstrings [Resistance] Weighted bar in hand [Reason] Fulcrum is in the center, muscles insert behind the fulcrum, weight is in front [Class of Lever]
First Class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
388b5860_Flashcards_about_Levers__Class_of_Lever
[Exercise] Toe Raise [Fulcrum] Toe Joint [Motive Force] Gastrocnemious [Resistance] Body weight [Reason] Resistance in heal [Class of Lever]
Second class
[ [ "T", "h", "i", "r", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "F", "i", "r", "s", "t", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "C", "l", "a", "s", "s" ], [ "S", "e", "c", "o", "n", "d", " ", "c", "l", "a", "s", "s" ] ]
Flashcards about Levers
Class of Lever
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-14070
42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00214-ip-10-236-191-2_742085000_3.json
31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a financial statement that reports the assets and claims to those assets at a specific point in time [Term]
Balance Statement
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a financial statement that represents the revenue and expenses and resulting net income or net loss for a specific period of time [Term]
Income Statement
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a financial statement that summarizes the amount and causes f changes in retained earnings for a specific period of time [Term]
Retained Earnings Statement
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a financial statement that provides financial information about the cash receipts and cash payments of a business for a specific period of time [Term]
Statement of Cash Flow
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] resources owned by a business [Term]
Assets
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Term
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42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00121-ip-10-236-191-2_719469297_3.json
31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a report prepared by an independent outside auditor stating the auditor's opinion as to the fairness of the presentation of the financial position and results of operations and their conformance with generally accepted accounting standards [Term]
Auditor's Report
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity [Term]
Basic Accounting Equation
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] an individual who has met certain criteria and is thus allowed to perform audits of corporations [Term]
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] Total amount paid in by stockholders for the shares they purcahse [Term]
Common Stock
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a business organized as a separate legal entity having ownership divided into transferable shares of stock [Term]
Corporation
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] payment of cash from a corporation to its stockholders [Term]
Dividends
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the cost of assets consumed or services used in the process of generating revenues [Term]
Expenses
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] -the debt and obligations of a business -they represent the amount owed to creditors [Term]
Liabilites
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a section of the annual report that presents management's views on the company's ability to pay near-term obligations, its ability to fund operations and expansions [Term]
Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the amount by which revenues exceed expenses [Term]
Net Income
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the amount by which expenses exceed revenues [Term]
Net Loss
[]
Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] notes that clarify information presented in the financial statements as well as expand upon it were additional material is needed [Term]
Notes to the Financial Statmennts
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a business owned by two or more persons associated as partners [Term]
Partnership
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the amount of net income retained in the corporation [Term]
Retained Earnings
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the increase in assets that result from the sale of a product or service in the normal course of business [Term]
Revenue
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Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] Regulations passed by congress in 2002 to try to reduce unethical corporate behavior [Term]
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] a business owned by one person [Term]
Sole Proprietorship
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Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00121-ip-10-236-191-2_719469297_3.json
31488fb9_Flashcards_about_Accouting__Term
[Definition] the owners' clam to assets [Term]
Stockholders' Equity
[]
Flashcards about Accouting
Term
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42/1438042988310.3_20150728002308-00121-ip-10-236-191-2_719469297_3.json
1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] electrical energy [Question]
The energy of moving electric particles
[]
Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-184190
42/1438042989018.40_20150728002309-00196-ip-10-236-191-2_736766212_3.json
1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] mechanical energy [Question]
energy that an object has because of its motion or its position
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-184190
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] chemical energy [Question]
energy released during a chemical change
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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42/1438042989018.40_20150728002309-00196-ip-10-236-191-2_736766212_3.json
1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] gravitational energy [Question]
energy associated with the gravitational field
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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42/1438042989018.40_20150728002309-00196-ip-10-236-191-2_736766212_3.json
1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] elastic energy [Question]
the energy which causes or is released by the elastic distortion of a solid or a fluid
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] sound energy [Question]
The energy that you can hear that travels in vibrating waves through the air
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] light energy [Question]
The only form of energy that you can see directly
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] thermal energy [Question]
motion of particles that are constantly in motion which is felt as heat
[]
Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] kinetic energy [Question]
the energy of a moving object
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-184190
42/1438042989018.40_20150728002309-00196-ip-10-236-191-2_736766212_3.json
1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] potential energy [Question]
energy stored in an object
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] energy [Question]
(the) ability to do work
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
Question
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1cc8ba47_ashcards_about_Chapt_8_science__Question
[Answer] fossil fuels [Question]
nonrenewable resources formed from plants and animals
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Flashcards about Chapt 8 science
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0bfac451_ards_about_Vocab_for_Chapter_1__DEFINITION
[TERM] Hindsight Bias [DEFINITION]
The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it. Also known as the I-knew-it-all-along phenomenon.
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Flashcards about Vocab for Chapter 1
DEFINITION
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-30888
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0bfac451_ards_about_Vocab_for_Chapter_1__DEFINITION
[TERM] Critical Thinking [DEFINITION]
Thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather, it examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluates evidence, and assesses conclusions.
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Flashcards about Vocab for Chapter 1
DEFINITION
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0bfac451_ards_about_Vocab_for_Chapter_1__DEFINITION
[TERM] Theory [DEFINITION]
An explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes and predicts observations.
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Flashcards about Vocab for Chapter 1
DEFINITION
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0bfac451_ards_about_Vocab_for_Chapter_1__DEFINITION
[TERM] Hypothesis [DEFINITION]
A testable prediction, often implied by a theory.
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[TERM] Operational definition [DEFINITION]
A statement of the procedures (operations) used to define research variables. For example, intelligence may be operationally defined as what an intelligence test measures.
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[TERM] Replication [DEFINITION]
Repeating the essence of a research study, usually with different participants in different situations, to see whether the basic finding extends to other participants and circumstances.
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[TERM] Case study [DEFINITION]
An observation technique in which one person is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles.
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[TERM] Survey [DEFINITION]
A technique for ascertaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of people, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of them.
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[TERM] False consensus effect [DEFINITION]
The tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behaviors.
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[TERM] Population [DEFINITION]
All the cases in a group, from which samples may be drawn for a study. (Note: except national studies, this does not refer to a country's whole population.)
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[TERM] Random sample [DEFINITION]
A sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of inclusion.
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[TERM] Naturalistic observation [DEFINITION]
Observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate and control the situation.
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[TERM] Correlation coefficient [DEFINITION]
A statistical measure of the extent to which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other.
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[TERM] Scatterplot [DEFINITION]
A graphed cluster of dots, each of which represents the values of two variables. The slope of the points suggests the direction of the relationship between the two variables. The amount of scatter suggests the strength of the correlation.
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[TERM] Illusory correlation [DEFINITION]
The perception of a relationship where none exists.
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[TERM] Experiment [DEFINITION]
A research method in which an investigator manipulates one or more factors (independent vairables) to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process (the dependent variable) by the random assignment of participants.
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[TERM] Double-blind procedure [DEFINITION]
An experimental procedure in which both the research participants and the research staff are "blind" about whether the research participants have received the treatment or a placebo. Commonly used in drug-evaluation studies.
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[TERM] Placebo effect [DEFINITION]
Experimental results caused by expectations alone; any effect on behavior caused by the administration of an inert substance or condition, which is assumed to be an active agent.
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[TERM] Experimental condition [DEFINITION]
The condition of an experiment that exposes participants to the treatment, that is, to one version of the independent variable.
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[TERM] Control experiment [DEFINITION]
The condition of an experiment that contrasts with the experimental condition and serves as a comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.
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[TERM] Random assignment [DEFINITION]
Assigning participants to experimental and control conditions by chance, thus minimizing preexisting differences between those assigned to the different groups.
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[TERM] Independent variable [DEFINITION]
The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied.
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[TERM] Dependent variable [DEFINITION]
The experimental factor - in psychology, the behavior or mental process - that is being measured; the variable that may change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.
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[TERM] Mode [DEFINITION]
The most frequently occurring score in a distribution.
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[TERM] Mean [DEFINITION]
The arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then dividing by the number of scores.
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[TERM] Median [DEFINITION]
The middle score in a distribution; half the scores are above it and half are below it.
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[TERM] Range [DEFINITION]
The difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution.
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[TERM] Standard deviation [DEFINITION]
A computed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score.
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[TERM] Statistical significance [DEFINITION]
A statistical statement of how likely it is that an obtained result occurred by chance.
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[TERM] Culture [DEFINITION]
The enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next.
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[Answer] savings [Question]
provides safe storage of funds for future use; referred to as time deposits
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[Answer] payment services [Question]
offer an ability to transfer money to others for daily business activities; checking accounts are often called demand deposits
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[Answer] borrowing [Question]
credit alternatives: credit cards and cash loans, long-term borrowing (home mortgage)
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[Answer] trust [Question]
legal agreement that provides for the management of assets by one party for the benefit of another
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[Answer] asset management account [Question]
cash management account; provides a complete financial services program for a single fee; offered by investment companies
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[Answer] ATM [Question]
a computer terminal used to conduct banking transactions
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[Answer] debit card [Question]
a plastic access card used in computerized banking transactions; cash card; spending your own funds
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[Answer] safety and rates, convenience and service (the cost of both), earnings you will receive on accounts [Question]
What to consider when comparing financial Institutions?
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[Answer] deposit institutions [Question]
serve as intermediaries between savers and users of funds; most common types: banks, credit unions, savings and loan
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[Answer] to the depositors through higher rates on savings [Question]
Where do the profits of a mutual savings bank go?
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[Answer] nondeposit institutions [Question]
offer various financial services such as life insurance companies, investment companies, brokerage firms, etc.
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[Answer] money market fund [Question]
a savings-investment plan offered by investment companies, with earnings based on investments
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[Answer] pawnshops [Question]
make loans based on the value of tangible possessions, like jewelry; charge high fees
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[Answer] check cashing outlets [Question]
currency exchanges; offer services like electronic tax filing, money orders, private postal boxes, utility bill payment; charge 1-20% of face value of a check
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