Psyc Ch.1

Question 0

Psycology

Answer 0

The science of behavior and mental processes

Question 1

Humanistic psychology

Answer 1

Afte1960
Carl rogers and Abraham Maslow
Need for love and acceptance
Environmental influences

Question 2

Nurture

Answer 2

Aristotle

john locke

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Behavioral

Answer 3

How we learn observable responses

Question 4

Psychodynamic

Answer 4

How behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts

Question 5

Sympathetic magic

Answer 5

Dart game

Question 6

Mary Calkins

Answer 6

Mentored by James
Memory research
First female president of APA

Question 7

Margaret Washburn

Answer 7

Wrote The Animal Mind

Became second female president of APA

Question 8

Behaviorists

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Watson and Skinner
Dismissed introspection and said psychology is observable
1960s

Question 9

Freudian psychology

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Unconscious and childhood experiences

1960s

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Basic psycology

Answer 10

Build psychology’s base knowledge

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Community psychology

Answer 11

Make environment better for all.

Question 12

Applied research

Answer 12

Tackling practical problems

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Counseling phycologists

Answer 13

Help people cope

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Psychiatrists

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Treat disorders

Provide drugs

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Clinical psychology

Answer 15

Treat disorders

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Nature

Answer 16

Plato

Rene descartes

Question 17

Psychology’s three mane levels of analysis

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Biopsychosocial

Biology psycology and sociology

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Cognitive

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How we encode, process, store, and retrive info.

Question 19

Early paycology theorys

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Structuralism: titcher, introspection not reliable, popularity waned.
Functionalism: James, considered evolution of consciousness, wrote principles of psycology.

Question 20

Achievement motivation

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Atkinson 1964
T= m+ p+i 
Motive
Probability of success 
Incentive

Question 21

Cognitive neuroscience

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Brain activity and underlying mental activity.

Question 22

First psyc experiment and lab

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Wundt, 1879, germany, leipzig
Hearing ball hit floor
“Here sound” - 1/10th second
“Conscious of sound” -2/10the sec

Question 23

Neuroscience

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How the body and brain enable emotions, memories and sensory experiences

Question 24

Behavior genetics

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How our genes and our environment influence our individual differences.

Question 25

Social- cultural

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How behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures