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16 Cards in this Set
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Psychology
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The systematic study of behavior
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Determinism
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The idea that everything that happens has a cause, or derterminant that one could observe or measure
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Free Will
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The belief that behavior is caused by a person's independent decisions
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Mind-Brain Problem
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The philosophical question of how experience relates to the brain
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Dualism
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The mind is separate from the brain but somehow controls the brain and therefore the rest of the body
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Monism
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The view that conscious experience is inseparable from the physical brain
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Nurture Issue
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How do differrences in behavior relate to differences in heredity and environment
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Clinical Psychologists
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Have attained an advanced degree in psychology with a specialty in understanding and helping people with psychological problems
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Psychiatry
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A branch of medicine that deals with emotional disturbances
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Psychoanalysts
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Therapy providers whop rely heavily on the theories and methods pioneered by the early 20th century Vienese physician Sigmund Freud
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Clinical Social Worker
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Similar to a clinical psychologist but with different training
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counseling psychologists
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help people with educations, vocational, marraige, health-related and other decisions
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Forensic psychologists
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Provide advice and consulation to police, lawyers, and courts
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industrial or organization psychology
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the psychological study of people at work
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human factors specialist
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attempts to facilitate the operation of machinery so that ordinary people can use it efficiently and safely
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school psychologists
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specialist in the psychological condition on students, usually in kindergarten through 12th grade
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