Intro to BioPsych Flashcards
1
Q
Other name for BioPsych?
A
Biological Psychology or Physiological Psychology
2
Q
Other name for BioPsych?
A
Biological Psychology or Physiological Psychology
3
Q
who wrote the first psychology book?
A
Wilhelm Wundt
4
Q
what is the title of Wilhelm Wundt’s book?
A
Principles of Physiological Psychology
5
Q
What are the functions of the brain?
A
PERCEPTION or processing stimuli
THINKING, a covert behavior
REMEMBERING or retrieval
6
Q
what is the goal of Biopsych research?
A
To explain phenomena they study
7
Q
2 Forms of Biopsych Research?
A
Generalization & Reduction
8
Q
What is Generalization
A
explanations that are revealed through experiments
key word: experiments
9
Q
What is reduction
A
explanation attained by Observation
Key word: observation