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The study of the mental processes of human beings

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Psychology

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Psychology

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The study of the mental processes of human beings

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Four schools of psychology:

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Scientific psychologyHumanistic psychologyCognitive psychologyBehaviorism

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Scientific psychologyHumanistic psychologyCognitive psychologyBehaviorism

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Four schools of psychology:

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5
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Scientific psychology

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Basing conclusions on experiments and recorded observations

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Basing conclusions on experiments and recorded observations

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Scientific psychology

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7
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Who created the classical conditioning model?

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Ivan Pavlov

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Ivan Pavlov

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Who created the classical conditioning model?

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What does the classical conditioning model explain?

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The learning process

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The learning process

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What does the classical conditioning model explain?

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Who developed psychoanalysis?

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Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud

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Who developed psychoanalysis?

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Who made a strong argument for the existence of an unconscious mind?

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Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud

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Who made a strong argument for the existence of an unconscious mind?

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Which psychology school of thought says that only observable changes and actions can properly be studied?

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Behaviorism

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Behaviorism

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Which psychology school of thought says that only observable changes and actions can properly be studied?

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17
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Who dismissed the concepts of freedom and dignity as being insignificant?

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B.F. Skinner

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B.F. Skinner

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Who dismissed the concepts of freedom and dignity as being insignificant?

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T/F: Behaviorists’ experiments were sometimes controversial

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TRUE

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TRUE

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T/F: Behaviorists’ experiments were sometimes controversial

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21
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Behaviorism was the dominant psychological approach in what part of the 20th century?

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The early part

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The early part

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Behaviorism was the dominant psychological approach in what part of the 20th century?

23
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Humanistic psychology emphasizes:

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non-observable, purely mental processes

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non-observable, purely mental processes

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Humanistic psychology emphasizes:

25
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Which type of psychology focused on psychotherapy?

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Humanistic

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Humanistic

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Which type of psychology focused on psychotherapy?

27
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______ _____ pulled together elements of psychology, philosophy, Eastern religion, and art to create a flexible and all-inclusive approach to therapy

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Gestalt theory

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Gestalt theory

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______ _____ pulled together elements of psychology, philosophy, Eastern religion, and art to create a flexible and all-inclusive approach to therapy

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Humanistic psychology was dominant when?

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1950s-1970s

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1950s-1970s

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Humanistic psychology was dominant when?

31
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Humanistic psychology was replaced by what?

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Cognitive psychology

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Cognitive psychology

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Humanistic psychology was replaced by what?

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Cognitive psychology emphasizes what?

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The scientific method

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The scientific method

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Cognitive psychology emphasizes what?

35
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Who was the first psychologist to focus on personality?

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Gordon Allport

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Gordon Allport

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Who was the first psychologist to focus on personality?

37
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Personalities are made up of what 3 traits?

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SecondaryCentralCardinal

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SecondaryCentralCardinal

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Personalities are made up of what 3 traits?

39
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What was the biggest innovation in cognitive psychology?

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The computer

40
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The computer

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What was the biggest innovation in cognitive psychology?

41
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Why were computers useful for cognitive psychology?

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Better statistical research methods, sequence and study of DNA

42
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Better statistical research methods, sequence and study of DNA

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Why were computers useful for cognitive psychology?

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As a general rule, cognitive psychologists say that psychology must advance through the use of what?

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Scientific methodQuantitative data

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Scientific methodQuantitative data

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As a general rule, cognitive psychologists say that psychology must advance through the use of what?

45
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When did pharmaceutical treatment become prevalent?

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When cognitive psychology came into play (late 70s)

46
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When cognitive psychology came into play (late 70s)

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When did pharmaceutical treatment become prevalent?

47
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The time period from birth until the child can speak

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Infancy

48
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Infancy

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The time period from birth until the child can speak

49
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When does the adolescence stage start?

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With puberty

50
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With puberty

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When does the adolescence stage start?

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