Psychology Flashcards

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What is Psychology

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The Study of Human Behavior and Mental Processess

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4 Goals of Psychology

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Influence/Control, Describe, Explain, Predict

“I Can’t Drive Extra People”

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What Science did Psychology Originate from?

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Philosophy

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What is Willheim Wundt known for?

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German

Wrote Book: “Principles of Psychology”

Started first Psychological Lab (“Father of Psychology”)

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Who wrote the “Principles of Psychology”

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Willheim Wundt

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Who is the “Father of Psychology”

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Willheim Wundt

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Who started the First Psychological Lab

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Willheim Wundt

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Who were Wilheim Wundt’s Students

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Edward Tichener

William James

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What is Edward Tichener Known for?

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Started School of Structuralism

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What is Structuralism?

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Our basic senses work together to give us experiences

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What is William James known for?

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Started school of Functionalism

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What is Functionalism?

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Our behavior is an adaptation to our environment

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Who are William James’ Students?

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G. Stanley Hall

Mary Whiton Calkins

Margaret Floy Washburn

Francis C. Sumner

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What is G. Stanley Hall known for?

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Brought Psychology to the United States

Founded the APA (American Psychological Association)

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What is Mary Whiton Calkins

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First Woman to be Elected President of the APA

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What is Margaret Floy Washburn known for?

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First American Woman to earn a Ph.D psychology

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What is Francis C. Sumner known for?

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First African American to receive a Ph.D in psychology (Clark University)

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Who’s Doll Studies were presented in the Brown v BOE Case

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Kenneth and Mamie Clark

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Who is Ruth Howard

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First African American Woman to earn a PHD in Psychology

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Who was the First African American Woman to earn a PHD in Psychology

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Ruth Howard

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Who was the First American Woman to earn a Ph.D psychology

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Margaret Floy Washburn

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Who was the First Woman to be Elected President of the APA

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Mary Whiton Calkins

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Who was the First African American to receive a Ph.D in psychology (Clark University)

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Francis C. Sumner

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Who Started the school of Functionalism

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WIlliam James

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Who Started the School of Structuralism
Edward Tichener
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What is Sigmund Freud known for?
Started school of Psychoanalysis
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What is Psychoanalysis
Our childhood experiences influence our unconscious personality
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Who Started the School of Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
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Who Founded the APA
G. Stanley Hall
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Who Brought Psychology to the United States
G. Stanley Hall
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Who are important Behaviorism psychologists?
Ivan Pavlov John Watson B.F Skinner
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What did Ivan Pavlov Do?
Demonstrated how sounds or senses could be associated with an automatic behavior
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What did B.F Skinner Introduce?
The Concept of Behavior Reinforcement
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What is Humanistic Psychology
Psychology that emphasizes Human Potential and Experience
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What did Abraham Maslow Introduce?
Self Actualization -> Reaching Full Potential
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Name a Humanistic Psychologist
Abraham Maslow
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Name the Research Methods
Naturalistic Observation Surveys Case Studies Experimental Method Corretional Study "No Study Can Eliminate Cancer"
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What is an Extraneous Variable
The variable that wasn't accounted for
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What is another name for the "Treatment Variable"
Independent Variable
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What is another name for the "Outcome Variable"
Dependent Variable
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5 Ethical Principles (Human Participants)
Informed Consent Confidentiality (No Info Disclosure) Student Alternate Activity Deception Exception Debriefing I Cant Stand Drunk Drivers
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Types of Brain Imaging
PET Scan MRI fMRI (functional MRI)
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PET Scan
Involves blood
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MRI
Response of nerves to magnetic fields
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fMRI
use magnetic fields to detect metabolic activity
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Pseudoscience doesn't follow the ___
Scientific Method
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Examples of Pseudoscience
Flat Earthers Astrology Creationism etc.
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Who is Aristotle
Greek Philosopher Coined the "Scientific Method"
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What is Neuroscience
Study of the nervous system, especially the brain
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Steps in Scientific Method
1. Form a Scientific Statement 2. Design a Study to Prove It 3. Analyze Data Found 4. Conclude and Report
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A HYPOTHESIS IS NOT A QUESTION
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How many classmates did the open shoe toe test
3 females
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Who said they liked PDA
Mr. Larkey (Hickey)
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Who was the 2nd Name learned in Class
Mr. Larkey (Offensive Lineman) Business Major
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What two students went up to Dance
Ms. Baptiste, and Ms. Stewart
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What student lead the Dance
Ms. Stewart
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Who was the first Name learned in Class
Ms. Green
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What was significant about Ms. Green
Pink Ipad, Black Jacket, Grey Sweatpants, Jordans
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Who tested the Knee Reflex in class
Ms. Jackson
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What Classmate is Pregnant
Ms. Owens