Exam 1 Flashcards
1
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def of psyc
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scientific study of behavior and mental processes
2
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monism
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mind and body are one
3
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dualism
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- mind and body are separate
- descartes agreed, people are innate
4
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john locke
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went against descartes
-said mind is blank slate (Tubula Rasa)
5
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wilhelm wundt
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- structuralism
- consciousness
- founder of psych
6
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tichener
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- student of Wundt
- introspection
- how to break consciousness down
7
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breaking down consciousness (3 parts)
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- sights
- feelings
- images (memories)
8
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introspection
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breaking down into components
9
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sigmund freud
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- unconsciousness
- early childhood experiences
- psychoanalytical
10
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3 levels of frueds iceberg theory
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- conscious
- pre conscious
- unconscious
11
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personality psyc
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- study individual differences
- make personality tests
12
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industrial/organizational (I/O) psyc
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- study work settings, motivation
- consumer behavior
13
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school psych
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- one on one study
- applied research
14
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educational psych
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- basic knowledge/research
- improve teaching ways
15
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developmental psych
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- study lifespan changes
- look for patterns in growth and change
