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Freud's approach is?
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Psychoanalytic: the method of psychological therapy originated by Sigmund Freud in which free association, dream interpretation, and analysis of resistance and transference are used to explore repressed or unconscious impulses, anxieties, and internal conflicts, in order to free psychic energy for mature love and work.
The theory of personality developed by Freud that focuses on repression and unconscious forces and includes the concepts of infantile sexuality, resistance, transference, and division of the psyche into the id, ego, and superego. |
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Watson, Skinner's approach?
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Behavioral
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Kohler, Wertheimer's approach?
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Gestalt
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Maslow, Rogers's approach?
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Humanistic
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Cognitive approach?
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thinking, memory, language,
problem solving, creativity |
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* What are the 6 Approaches to psychology?
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A. Psychoanalytic (Freud)
B. Behavioral (Watson, Skinner) C. Gestalt (Kohler, Wertheimer) D. Humanistic (Maslow, Rogers) E. Cognitive (thinking, memory, language, problem solving, creativity) F.Biological / Medical / Physiological |
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Biological/Medical/Physiological
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Last approach of psychology
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What do we need to remember about the Correlation Method?
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It does not imply causation!
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History of Psychology?
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A. Charles Darwin 1859
B. Wilhelm Wundt 1879/Titchener 1893 C. Sir Francis Galton 1884 D. William James 1890 Principles of Psychology E. Sigmund Freud 1900 F. Ivan Pavlov 1920’s G. John Watson (1913) 1920’s |
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What are the two branches of Statistics?
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Descriptive Statistics & Inferrential Statistics
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What are the components of Descriptive Statistics?
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1. Central Tendency
a. Mean b. Median c. Mode 2. Variability a. Range b. Standard Deviation c. Variance 3. Tables 4. Graphs a. Bar Graph b. Line Graph 5. z-scores 6. The Normal Curve 7. Correlations |
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What are the components of Inferential Statistics?
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A. Making judgments from data
B. Tests of significance 1. z-test 2. t-test 3. F-test or ANOVA 4. Regression 5. Chi Square or Χ2 |
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The Biological Basis of Behavior is broken down into three parts. They are....
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I. Overview of The Nervous System
II. The Neuron III. The Brain |
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What are Neuron's divided into?
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A.The Synapse
B. Neurotransmitters 1. Acetylcholine 2. Norepinephrine 3. Dopamine 4. Serotonin 5. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) C. Neuromodulators Natural Opioids (Endorphins) |
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What are the 5 different types of Neurotransmitters?
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1. Acetylcholine
2. Norepinephrine 3. Dopamine 4. Serotonin 5. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) |
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What are the 4 Imaging techniques of the brain?
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1. CAT or CT
2. PET 3. MRI and FMRI 4. Lesions, stimulation and recording |
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Provide an overview of the Brain, (4 parts)
Tip: 1st part has 3-4 pieces |
1. Cerebral Cortex, Cerebrum, Neocortex, Left & Right hemispheres
2. Corpus Callosum 3. Contralateral Connection 4. Cerebellum |
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Provide the four lobes of the Cerebral Cortex...
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a. Broca’s area
b. Wernike’s area c. PVC: Primary Visual Cortex d. VAC: Visual Association Cortex e. Central Fissure (Motor and Sensory regions) f. Brain plasticity |
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What is the Left Hemisphere of the brain responsible for?
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Analysis & Verbal activity
(talking, understanding, speech, reading, writing) |
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What is the Right Hemisphere of the brain responsible for?
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synthesis, putting elements together, perceive whole, maps, 3D sketch
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What are Gestalt's 5 laws of grouping?
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1. Law of Proximity
2. Law of similarity 3. Law of good continuity 4. Law of closure 5. Law of Common Fate |
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What are the two types of cues that Depth Perception is divided into?
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1. Binocular cues (Binocular disparity & Convergence)
2. Monocular cues |
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What are the 8 different types of Monocular cues?
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1. Motion Parallax
2. Elevation above horizon 3. Interposition 4. Linear Perspective 5. Aerial Perspective 6. Relative brightness 7. Texture Gradient 8. Shading |
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What are the 3 Perceptual Constancy's
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A. Size constancy
B. Shape constancy C. Brightness constancy |
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What are the different Models of Perception?
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A. Template Model
B. Prototype Model C. Distinctive Feature Model D. Miscellaneous ideas 1. Top-Down processing 2. Bottom-up processing |
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How is the nervous system broken down?
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I. Peripheral
1. Somatic (voluntary) 2. Autonomic (self-regulating) A. Sympathetic (arousing) B. Parasympathetic (calming) II. Central (Brain and spinal cord) |