Approaches in Psychology Flashcards
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Empiricism
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The belief that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience, using scientific method
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Structuralism
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Isolating and separating the components of consciousness.
3
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Introspection
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Examination/observation of ones own thoughts and feelings to gain insight into one’s own mental state.
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Objective
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the use of investigative techniques objective, systematic, replicable.
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Scientific method
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Data that is not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.