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What were some important milestones in psychology's early development? |
-William Wundt created first psych lab in Germany in 1879 -Two early schools were structuralism and functionalism |
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How did psychology continue to develop from the 1920s through today? |
1920s- field went from behaviorists to "scientific study of observable behavior" 1960s- humanistic and cognitive psychologists interested in study of mental process now- described as the science of behavior and mental proccesses |
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How has our understanding of biology and experience, culture and gender, and human flourishing shaped contemporary psychology? |
-the nature nurture issue centers around genes and experience and environment -natural selection led to evolutionary psychology/similarities between people -behavior genetics & the power and limits of it in environment |
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What are psychology's levels of analysis? |
Biological, psychological, and social-culture |
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What are psychology's related perspectives? (7) |
neuroscience, evolutionary, behavior genetics, psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, and social cultural |
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What are psychology's main subfields? (6) |
basic research, applied research, counseling psychologists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and community psychologists |
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How can psychological principles help you learn and remember? |
the testing effect; SQ3R Survey, question, read, retrieve, review |
