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Behavior
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any action that other people can observe or measure
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your behavior is being "watched"
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Cognitive Activities
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mental process
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cog is all in your "head"
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Psychological Constructs
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used to talk about something we can't see, touch, or measure.
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as if it didn't exsist
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Theory
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a statement that attempts to explain why things are the way they are and happen the way they do.
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someone's personal "..."
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Principle
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a rule or law
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you must obey
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Basic research
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research that has no immediate application and is done for it's own sake.
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Introspection
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We can learn much about ourselves by carefully examing our thoughts and feelings. Socrates.
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"looking within."
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Structuralism
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discovering basic element of consciousness. Wilhem Wundt
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structur of your "mind"
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Functionalism
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how mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment
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functioning helps you "get used to" your "surroundings"
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Behaviorism
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defined psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior; John B. Watson
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psychoanalysis
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Sigmund Freud. emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and internal conflicts in determining human behavior.
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