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psychology is about

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  1. watching people scientifically
  2. gaining self insight
  3. applying the findings
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psycho=

logos=

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soul

the word

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secular psychology (fill in)

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The scientific study of the (internal) mind (metal processes) and (external)behavior***fill in

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secular psychology theme 1

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empirically based (observable)(I can see it, I can observe it)

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secular theme 2

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nature vs. nurture(multi determine and multi factorial) (we have a choice)

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secular theme 3

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Theme 3- psychology is theoretically diverse (Manny world views and studies)

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secular theme 4

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Theme 4- highly subjective ( culture, background, mood, prospect. Everyone had a difference prospect)

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basic biblical presupposition

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  1. humans are relational
  2. humans are broken, in need of redemption
  3. humans are embodied
  4. humans are responsible limited agents
  5. humans are meaning seekers
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basic modern assumptions of secular science
Naturalism-
Materialism-
Reductionism- 
Determinism-
Evolution- 
Relativism-
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Naturalism- no supernatural
Materialism- everything composed of matter
Reductionism- all things reduced to chemicals
Determinism- no free will, everything is already determined
Evolution- evolution from lower beginnings
Relativism- no absolutes

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can a Christian psychologist study all of psychology

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Psychology does not directly study how God relates to people. A Christian psychologist can’t really study it all. Why because
2. it’s not empirical
2, psychology in our culture places a… (sorry didn’t get it(;.)

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