unit 1 psychology

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Objective, scientific, based on observation, not speculation

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Empiricism

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Goal was to classify and understand the minds basic structure

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Structuralism

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Looking inward to report own psychological experiences very subjective

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Introspection

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Focused on how mental and behavioral processes function how they help us adapt survive and flourish

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functionalism

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how behavior is learned from our environment, associations and reward/punishments

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Behaviorism

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how behavior is influenced by unconscious factors and childhood experiences

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psychoanalytic Psychology

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influence the growth, potential, free will, choice, self actualization

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Humanistic psychology

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how we perceive, process, remember, think, communicate and problem solve

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Cognitive psychology

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the science behavior and mental process

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psychology

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today’s scientists see traits and behaviors arising from the interaction of nature vs nurture

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nature nurture issue

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inherited traits that better enable an organism to survive and reproduce

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natural selection

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study of brain activity linked with cognition

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cognitive neuroscience

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the study of evolution and behaviors using principles of natural selection

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evolutionary psychology

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the study of the related power and limits of genetic influences of behavior

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behavior genetics

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study of human flourishing with he goals of discovering and promoting strength and virtues

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positive psychology

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incorporates biological psychological and social cultural viewpoints

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biopsychosocial approach

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observable behaviors and its explanation by principles of learning

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behavioral psychology

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the links between biological and psychological processes

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biological psychology

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how unconscious drives and conflicts influence behavior with psychological illnesses

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psycho dynamic psychology

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how situations and cultures affect our behaviors and thoughts.

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social cultural psychology

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enhanced memory affect retrieving rather than rereading information

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testing effect

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measurement of human abilities attitudes and traits

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psycho metrics

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pure science that arms to increase the scientific knowledge base

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basic research

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a branch that studies physical cognitive and social change throughout a life span

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developmental psychology

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how psychological processes affect and con enhance teaching and learning

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educational psychology

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individuals characteristics patterns that impair social functioning

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personality psychology

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how we think about influence and relate to one another

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social psychology

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a method used to solve a specific partial issue affecting an individual or group

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applied research

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an analysis of factors operational that contribute to overall strategy

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industrial organizational psycology

Question 30

influence behavior at work in a way that can affect health and safety

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human factors