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What is psychology?
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Psychology is the scientific study of behavior, overt actions and reactions, and mental processes, covert internal activity in the mind.
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Is psychology a science?
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If the Scientific Method is used, then yes.
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What are the steps of the scientific method?
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Identify the problem, Conduct background research, Formulate a hypothesis, Test the hypothesis, Analyze your results, Report your results
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Critical Thinking:
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a way of processing info in which we examine assumptions, evaluate evidence, look for hidden agendas, and assess conclusions.
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What is dualism?
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the belief that the mind and body are different kinds of substance that exist independently.
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What is psychology?
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Psychology is the scientific study of behavior, overt actions and reactions, and mental processes, covert internal activity in the mind.
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Is psychology a science?
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If the Scientific Method is used, then yes.
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What are the steps of the scientific method?
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Identify the problem, Conduct background research, Formulate a hypothesis, Test the hypothesis, Analyze your results, Report your results
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Critical Thinking:
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a way of processing info in which we examine assumptions, evaluate evidence, look for hidden agendas, and assess conclusions.
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What is dualism?
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the belief that the mind and body are different kinds of substance that exist independently.
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