Chapter 1 Flashcards
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psychology
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a scientific study of behavior and mental processes
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mental processes
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learning, thinking, emotions and memories
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Goals of Psych
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Description
Explaination
Prediction
Control
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Structuralism
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William Wundt
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William Wundt
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First psych lab in Germany (1879)
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Introspection
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the mind consists of basic elements
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functionalism
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William James
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William James
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focuses on adaptation living
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Gestalt Psych
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the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
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psychanalysis
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Sigmund Freud created this
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Sigmund Freud
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first neurologist in the late 19th century
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Watson and Behaviorism
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Watson believed fear are from experiences
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Behaviorism
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study of behaviors
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psychodynamic
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focus on the unconscious and early development
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Behavioral focus
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focus on operant, conditioning, punishment, and reinforcement
