Psychology Flashcards

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Psychology

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The scientific study of mental processes and behaviors

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Functionalism

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Emphasized how mental activities helped an organism adapt to its environment.
William James
Darwin’s natural selection

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Structuralism

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Focused on understanding the conscious experience through introspection.
Wilhelm Wundt

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Psychoanalytic theory

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Gestalt Theory

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Behaviorism

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Humanism

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Cognitive psychology

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Psychodynamic psychology

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Biological Domain

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Cognitive Domain

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Developmental Domain

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Social & Personality Domain

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Mental & Physical Health Domain

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Sub fields of psychology

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Fairness

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Falsifiable

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Predictability

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Verifiability

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Cross-sectional

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