Prologue

Question 1

the view that knowledge originates in experience and science should, therefore, rely on observation and experimentation

Answer 1

empiricism

Question 2

opened the first laboratory in Germany

Answer 2

Wilhelm Wundt

Question 3

early school of psychology that used introspection t explore the structural elements of the human mind

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structuralism

Question 4

looking inward; self-reflective

Answer 4

introspection

Question 5

focused on how mental and behavior toon hoe they enable the organism to adapt, survive and flourish

Answer 5

functionalism

Question 6

first US psychologist, developed functionalism

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William James

Question 7

female first American psychological association

Answer 7

Mary calkins

Question 8

the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

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psychology

Question 9

first women to receive PH.D. in psychology

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Margaret Washburn

Question 10

significant perspective that emphasize the growth potential of healthy people

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humanistic perspective

Question 11

genes over experience

Answer 11

nature-nurture

Question 12

inherited traits- contribute to reproduction and survival of future generations

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natural selection

Question 13

pure science that aims to increase scientific knowledge base

Answer 13

basic research

Question 14

scientific study that aims to solve practical problems

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applied research

Question 15

assists people with problems in living and in achieving greater well-being

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counseling psychology

Question 16

studies, assets and treats people with psychological disorders

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clinical psychology