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What is empiricism, and who "created" it?
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The theory that knowledge comes from experience.
~John Locke |
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What is Structuralism, and who "created" it?
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The theory that introspection explores the elemental structure of the mind.
~Edward Bradford |
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What is Functionalism and who "created" it?
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The theory that focuses on mental and behavioral processes- how they allow for adaptation.
~William James |
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Psychology is.....?
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The Science of behavior and mental processes.
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Behavior is.......?
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Anything an organizm does any observable/recordable action.
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Mental Processes are.......?
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Internal subjective experiences infered frp, behavior, perceptions, sensations, thoughts, beliefs and feelings.
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What is the aim of Basic Research?
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The aim is to increase scientific knowledge.
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What is applied research?
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Study aiming to solve practical problems.
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What does a Clinical Psychologist do?
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Studies, asses, and treats people with psychological problems.
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What is Psychiatry?
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It is a branch of medicnine dealing with psychological disorders and sometimes providing treatment. (Can perscribe drugs)
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