Intro to BioPsych Flashcards

1
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Other name for BioPsych?

A

Biological Psychology or Physiological Psychology

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Other name for BioPsych?

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Biological Psychology or Physiological Psychology

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3
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who wrote the first psychology book?

A

Wilhelm Wundt

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4
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what is the title of Wilhelm Wundt’s book?

A

Principles of Physiological Psychology

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5
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What are the functions of the brain?

A

PERCEPTION or processing stimuli
THINKING, a covert behavior
REMEMBERING or retrieval

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6
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what is the goal of Biopsych research?

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To explain phenomena they study

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7
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2 Forms of Biopsych Research?

A

Generalization & Reduction

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8
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What is Generalization

A

explanations that are revealed through experiments
key word: experiments

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9
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What is reduction

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explanation attained by Observation
Key word: observation

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