group one Flashcards
Christianity and psychology enemies or allies?
what we do here in this world effects our Christianity and eternity vice versa. yes
tossed salad
Leads to compromise/ no authority
revealed truth and discovered truth
Revealed truth- the bible and anyway God spoke to man. Full and final
Discovered truth- From the field of psychology and other things outside the word of God.
can science answer things about psychology
no. Science cannot answer conclusively bc it only observes what can be seen
the science of psychology
- Science uses systematic observation and repeatable, verifiable findings.
- Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes
- Science and psychology assume that natural phenomena are predictable or regular
is it easy predicting the behavior of an individual or group
group
is science descriptive or prescriptive?
science is descriptive (describing how things are). not prescriptive (telling us how things should be)
the scientific methods(3)
OBSERVATION, CORRELATION, EXPERIMENTATION
- Observation leads to description
- case studies, surveys, observation(spying) - Correlation- leads to prediction.
- A relationship between two variables (positive or negative) - greater than the rest. Experimentation discern cause and effect
- random assignment, independent variable, Dependent variable, experiment condition, Control condition
main purpose for our bodies
relations
what are we made up of?
body (soma)
soul(psyche)
spirit (pneuma)
“walking after the flesh or spirit”