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12 Cards in this Set
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Cognitive behaviourism |
-Humans are thinking creatures -Learn new behaviours by observing actions of others -Bandura |
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B.F. Skinner |
-Led to behavioural modification therapy |
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Sigmund Freud |
-Broadened the study and treatment of psychological disorders * Psychodynamic perspective |
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Behaviourism |
-Observable behaviour was important and not mental events -Studies only behaviour -Controlled by environment * Watson |
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Psychodynamic perspective |
-Causes of behaviour are within -Motives in a part of the mind we are not aware of, "unconscious" -Unresolved past conflicts |
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William James |
-Wrote the first psychology textbook in 1890 |
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Wundt and Titchener |
-Established psychology as a "unique branch of science" |
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Applied research |
-Solutions to practical problems |
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Basic research |
-Knowledge to understand psychology |
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Critical thinking |
-Taking an active role in understanding information |
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What does science involve? |
-Systematically gathering and evaluating empirical evidence |
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Psychology |
-The scientific study of behaviours amf the mind |
