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psychology def.
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the scientific study of the behavior of individuals and their mental processes
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scientific method def.
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set of steps used to analyze and sove problems
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behavior def.
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the means by which organisms adjust to their environment
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mental processes def.
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the workings of the human mind. may represent the most importan aspect of psychological inquiry.
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goals of psychology?
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to describe, explain, predict, n control behavior
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behavioral data def.
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observations about the behavior of organisms n hte conditions under which the behavior occurs
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