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History And Approaches Flashcards

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Backed up with facts, based on evidence, empirical

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Science

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Careful observation and measurement

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Empirical

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The study of behavior and mental processes

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Psychology

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Observable and mental processes

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Behavior

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Thinking about it

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Mental process

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First lab, structuralism

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Wilhelm Wundt Leipzig

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Edward Titchner, concerned with the structure of the mind and feelings

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Structuralism

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To look within oneself, to report what you see, feel, experience.

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Introspection

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Father of American psychology

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William James

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Concerned with the function

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Functionalism

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Human nature good potential, humanistic psychology

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Abraham Maslow

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To strive towards life that’s meaningful, flow, lost in the moment.

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Selfactualization

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Brain, neurons, bio

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Biological perspective of psychology

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Charles Darwin, natural selection

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Evolutionary perspective of psychology

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Freud, unconsciousness

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Psychodynamic perspective of psychology

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Thoughts, mental process

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Cognitive perspective of psychology

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Observable behavior, BF Skinner

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Behavior perspective of psychology

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Interaction of biological psychological and social forces impacting an individual

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Biopsychosocial model

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