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What is psychology?
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Sciene/behavior and mental processes
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Where did psychology come from?
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Greek Philosophers (Aristotle)
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What are the 4 goals of psychology?
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Influence
Describe Understand Predict (THINK I'DUP) |
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What was WUNDT famous for?
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First psych lab in Germany
and Father of psychology (1800s) |
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Who was Titchner?
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Student of Wundt
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What were Wundt and Titchner interested in?
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Introspect(in your own mind) and Structuralism (structure of mind)
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What did J. Henry Alston do?
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Known for hot and cold experiment (warm + cold = hot) and was first AA for theories
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What was WERTHEIMER known for?
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Gestalt (whole) and Phi Phenomenon (who diff. than parts (A I3 C, 12 I3 14)
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What was JAMES known for?
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FUNCTIONALISM!! (what mind can do) and interested in Darwin's theory.(Survival of fittest)
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What were EBBINGHAUS AND CALKINS known for?
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Memory - (ebb. = Wuz,keb) (cal = paired asso. - color w/ #)
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What is the Modern Functionalism?
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Cognitive Psychology
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What is behaviorism?
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learning from experience
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What was PAVLOV known for?
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Dog exp., Conditioning
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WHAT DID WATSON AND WASHBURN DO?
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Added to pavlov's study
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What did BF. SKINNER DO?
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No mental processes
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What did BANDURA do?
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Learned behavior (bobo doll exp.)
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Who was the founder of psychoanalysis?
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Freud
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Which theory of psychology supports that self concept is important
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Humanistic (MASLOW, RODGERS, FRANKL)
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What is the measurement of mental function?
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PSYCHOMETRICS
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What was BINET known for?
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1st lab in France, IQ test (Stanford-Binet)
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What was the NEUROSCIENCE PERSPECTIVE focused on?
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Biological/psychological nature
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How many neurons do humans have?
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100 Billion
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What topics are related to SOCIOCULTRAL PERSPECTIVE?
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diversity, gender, culture, heritage, age, etc
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What was SELIGMAN known for?
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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
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What are three modern areas of psychology?
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1 motivation and emotion
2 personality 3 social |
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What are three applied areas of psychology?
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1 Clinical (phd, therapy, diagnosis)
2 Counseling (grief therapy 3 School |
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What is the relationship between psychology and psychiatry?
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Psychiatrists can prescribe medication and they also have their phd and 12+ years of schooling
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