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Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Cognitive approach

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Focuses on thought and the way you think

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Evolutionary approach

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Darwinism- you inherit your behavior

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Psychoanalytic approach

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Freud and unconscious

We repress many true feeling but this bring them fourth

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Humanistic approach

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Hippy

Self-actualization

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(Neuro) Biological approach

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All feeling and behavior are from organic root

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Socio-cultural approach

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Feelings and actions based on where you live

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Stimulus-response psychology

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Behavioral perspective

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Cognition

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The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience and senses

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Structuralism

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Edward Titchener

Analyze consciousness into its basic elements and to try and relate them

Six senses

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Introspection

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The systematic self-observation of ones own conscious experience

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Functionalism

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Investigates the function or purpose of consciousness

William James
-Darwinism

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Stream of consciousness

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Everything flows together rather than static points

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Sigmind Freud

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Psychoanalysis, unconsciousness

He considers people masters of their minds

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BF Skinner

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Studying the mental thoughts is impossible
-agreed with Watson

“Free will is an allusion”

You can manipulate your behavior

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Abraham Maslow

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Humanism

Optimistic view of nature

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William James

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Stream of consciousness
-the flow of thought not just certain points

Darwinism
-survival of the fittest

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Wilhem wundt

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Created first journal and to psychology
And first formal lab

Consciousness!!!!

German

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G. Stanley Hall

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Wundt’s students

First psychology lab

Americas first everything

First president of APA

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Carl Rogers

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Humanist

Optimistic view of human nature

Must take into account human desire of self-growth

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John Watson

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First pop psychologist

Behaviorism

Should abandon unconsciousness altogether

Nature vs nurture

Stimulus-response

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Empiricism

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All knowledge is from your senses

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Behavioral approach

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Don’t care about your feeling because you can change your behavior and habits to make you better

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