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Psychology Flashcards

1
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What is Psychology

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The Study of Human Behavior and Mental Processess

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2
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4 Goals of Psychology

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Influence/Control, Describe, Explain, Predict

“I Can’t Drive Extra People”

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What Science did Psychology Originate from?

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Philosophy

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4
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What is Willheim Wundt known for?

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German

Wrote Book: “Principles of Psychology”

Started first Psychological Lab (“Father of Psychology”)

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Who wrote the “Principles of Psychology”

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Willheim Wundt

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Who is the “Father of Psychology”

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Willheim Wundt

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7
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Who started the First Psychological Lab

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Willheim Wundt

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Who were Wilheim Wundt’s Students

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Edward Tichener

William James

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9
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What is Edward Tichener Known for?

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Started School of Structuralism

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10
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What is Structuralism?

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Our basic senses work together to give us experiences

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What is William James known for?

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Started school of Functionalism

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What is Functionalism?

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Our behavior is an adaptation to our environment

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13
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Who are William James’ Students?

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G. Stanley Hall

Mary Whiton Calkins

Margaret Floy Washburn

Francis C. Sumner

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What is G. Stanley Hall known for?

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Brought Psychology to the United States

Founded the APA (American Psychological Association)

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What is Mary Whiton Calkins

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First Woman to be Elected President of the APA

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What is Margaret Floy Washburn known for?

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First American Woman to earn a Ph.D psychology

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What is Francis C. Sumner known for?

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First African American to receive a Ph.D in psychology (Clark University)

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18
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Who’s Doll Studies were presented in the Brown v BOE Case

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Kenneth and Mamie Clark

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19
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Who is Ruth Howard

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First African American Woman to earn a PHD in Psychology

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20
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Who was the First African American Woman to earn a PHD in Psychology

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Ruth Howard

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21
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Who was the First American Woman to earn a Ph.D psychology

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Margaret Floy Washburn

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Who was the First Woman to be Elected President of the APA

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Mary Whiton Calkins

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Who was the First African American to receive a Ph.D in psychology (Clark University)

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Francis C. Sumner

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Who Started the school of Functionalism

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WIlliam James

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Who Started the School of Structuralism

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Edward Tichener

26
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What is Sigmund Freud known for?

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Started school of Psychoanalysis

27
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What is Psychoanalysis

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Our childhood experiences influence our unconscious personality

28
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Who Started the School of Psychoanalysis

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Sigmund Freud

29
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Who Founded the APA

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G. Stanley Hall

30
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Who Brought Psychology to the United States

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G. Stanley Hall

31
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Who are important Behaviorism psychologists?

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Ivan Pavlov

John Watson

B.F Skinner

32
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What did Ivan Pavlov Do?

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Demonstrated how sounds or senses could be associated with an automatic behavior

33
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What did B.F Skinner Introduce?

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The Concept of Behavior Reinforcement

34
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What is Humanistic Psychology

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Psychology that emphasizes Human Potential and Experience

35
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What did Abraham Maslow Introduce?

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Self Actualization -> Reaching Full Potential

36
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Name a Humanistic Psychologist

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Abraham Maslow

37
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Name the Research Methods

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Naturalistic Observation
Surveys
Case Studies
Experimental Method
Corretional Study

“No Study Can Eliminate Cancer”

38
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What is an Extraneous Variable

A

The variable that wasn’t accounted for

39
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What is another name for the “Treatment Variable”

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Independent Variable

40
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What is another name for the “Outcome Variable”

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Dependent Variable

41
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5 Ethical Principles (Human Participants)

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Informed Consent
Confidentiality (No Info Disclosure)
Student Alternate Activity
Deception Exception
Debriefing

I Cant Stand Drunk Drivers

42
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Types of Brain Imaging

A

PET Scan
MRI
fMRI (functional MRI)

43
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PET Scan

A

Involves blood

44
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MRI

A

Response of nerves to magnetic fields

45
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fMRI

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use magnetic fields to detect metabolic activity

46
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Pseudoscience doesn’t follow the ___

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Scientific Method

47
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Examples of Pseudoscience

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Flat Earthers
Astrology
Creationism
etc.

48
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Who is Aristotle

A

Greek Philosopher

Coined the “Scientific Method”

49
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What is Neuroscience

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Study of the nervous system, especially the brain

50
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Steps in Scientific Method

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  1. Form a Scientific Statement
  2. Design a Study to Prove It
  3. Analyze Data Found
  4. Conclude and Report
51
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A HYPOTHESIS IS NOT A QUESTION

52
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How many classmates did the open shoe toe test

53
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Who said they liked PDA

A

Mr. Larkey (Hickey)

54
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Who was the 2nd Name learned in Class

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Mr. Larkey (Offensive Lineman) Business Major

55
Q

What two students went up to Dance

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Ms. Baptiste, and Ms. Stewart

56
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What student lead the Dance

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Ms. Stewart

57
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Who was the first Name learned in Class

58
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What was significant about Ms. Green

A

Pink Ipad, Black Jacket, Grey Sweatpants, Jordans

59
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Who tested the Knee Reflex in class

A

Ms. Jackson

60
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What Classmate is Pregnant

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