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Is the Aspect of a person that is observable |
Behavior |
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Behaviour that is outwardly manifested |
Overt Behavior |
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activities that are Hidden and not visible to the naked eye |
Covert |
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Acts within the level of one's awareness |
Conscious behavior |
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behavior that we are not aware of and embedded in one's subconscious |
Unconscious behavior |
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Involves only few neurons |
Simple behavior |
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Involves more number of Neurons |
Complex |
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Behavior exercised with sanity or reason |
Rational |
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Acts which are committed for no apparent reason |
Irrational |
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behavior done with full will |
Voluntary |
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process within the body that go on even while we are asleep or awake and we cannot control them |
Involuntary |
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established the first psychological laboratory for research |
Wilhem Wundt |
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believed that the human mind is composed of atoms |
Democritus |
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The mind and the soul id distinct in its own right and is God-given |
Plato |
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Distinguished 3 functions of the soul |
Aristotle |
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contributed his theory of the dependence of human personality on psychological factors |
Galen |
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he combined platonic psychology with Christian thinking |
St. Agustine |
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The mind is the form of living Matter |
St. Thomas Aquinas |
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he formulated a theory of mind-body interaction |
Rene Descartes |
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Hello said that Ideas become the only reality |
George Berkeley |
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Father of Philippine Psychology |
Fr. Jaime Bulatao |
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Study of the most basic elements, primarily sensations and Perceptions, which make up our mental experience |
Structuralism |
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Study of the function rather than the structure of consciousness and how our mind adapt to our changing environment |
Functionalism |
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Emphasized that perception is more than the sum of its parts and studied how sensations are assembled into meaningful perceptual experiences |
Gestalt Approach |
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Emphasized the objective, scientific analysis of observable behaviors |
Behaviorism |
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This field deals with the study of symptoms and etiologies of various kinds of disorders |
Abnormal Psychology |
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investigates the similarities/differences among different species of animal |
Animal Psychology |
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Subfield of industrial psychology which deals with the study of behaviour of consumer |
Business or Consumer Psychology |
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Study and treatment of Personality disorders |
Clinical Psychology |
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Study requires the kind of complex calculation |
Computer Psychology |
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Deals with problems such choosing careers, Love-marriage |
Counselling Psychology |
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Studies the effects of development including Learning, sensations, perceptions, language and emotions |
Development Psychology |
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Study of development of children's behaviour with end in view of knowing how learning takes place |
Educational or School Psychology |
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Investigation and experimentation of the psysiological aspect of behavior |
Experimental Psychology |
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Involves work within the legal, judicial system |
Forensic or Legal Psychology |
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Focuses on the investigation of the mechanism of heredity and studies how traitand characteristics transmitted from the parents |
Genetic Psychology |
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Branch that applies principles of Psych to the understanding of Health and illness |
Health Psychology |
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This field applies methods,facts,and principles of Psychology to people at work |
Industrial Psychology |
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Studies the decision making, woker efficiency and productivity |
Organizational Psychology |
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Examination of variables that explains how individuals develop their Individual characteristics |
Personality Psychology |
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Deals with the selection and placement or matching of the right kind of person in a particular job |
Personnel Psychology |
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Involves measurement and evaluation of individual |
Psychometric or Mathematical Psychology |
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concerned with how people in groups interact with one another |
Social Psychology |
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Applies to the various fields of sports |
Sports Psychology |
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Refers to quantitative changes- increase in size & structure |
Growth |
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Changes which are qualitative in nature |
Development |
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The process by which organisms produce more organism of their own kind |
Reproduction |
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Smallest cell in body |
Sperm |
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Largest Cell in body |
Ovum (Egg Cell) |
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transmission of traits from parents to offspring through Genes |
Heredity |
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gene whose hereditary characteristic are expressed when paired with another genes |
Dominant Gene |
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genes whose hereditary characteristics are not expressed when pairs with dominant one |
Recessive gene |
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caused by extra chromosomes |
Down syndrome |
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expulsion of ovum from ovary |
Ovulation |
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Union of sperm and egg |
Zygote |
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complex process of cell division l |
meiosis |
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a process by which the cells divide in half over and over again |
mitosis |
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it determine the different traits of individual |
autosomes |
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it determine the sex |
gonosome |
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basic unit of heredity |
gene |
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new born child during the first month of life outside the mother's uterus called? |
Neonate |