Psychology Quiz

Psychology is the study of mind and behavior in humans and non-humans.

Some areas of study within psychology include conscious and unconscious phenomena, feelings and thoughts.

Psychology is linked to neuroscience as psychologists seek an understanding of the emergent properties of brains.

<p>Psychologists aim to understand the behavior of individuals and groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Psychologists can also be called behavioral or cognitive scientists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Survey methodology is the study of survey methods, which involves the sampling of individual units from a population and techniques for collecting survey data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Some techniques of survey data collection include questionnaire construction and methods for improving the number and accuracy of responses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public opinion polls, public-health surveys, market-research surveys, government surveys, and censuses all use survey methodology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Statistical surveys aim to make statistical inferences about the population being studied.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Yes, although censuses do not include a 'sample', they do include other aspects of survey methodology like questionnaire construction.</p> Signup and view all the answers