2011 Course code: ABPG1103 Course: Introduction to Psychology Matriculation No: 800918135538001 Identity Card No: 800918-13-5538 Telephone No: 0128083693 (Malaysia) +66896759616 (Thailand) Email:syhu@oum.edu.my Learning Centre: Pulau Pinang Learning Centre 1 ABPG 1103 Table of Contents Course Guide Title: Four subfields of psychology in their different areas of research and specialization. 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Clinical Psychology 2.1 Research area 2.1.1 Intelligence test 2.1.2
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Caroline’s approach is an example of A) pseudoscience. B) the scientific method. C) the psychoanalytic model. D) the biopsychological model. 2. The term pseudoscience refers to A) the scientific study of psychology and related phenomena. B) hypotheses that have been rejected through observation and testing. C) ideas that are presented as science but in fact do not use the basic principles of scientific thinking procedure.
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What is Psychology? Introducing Psychology History of Psychology Scientific study of behavior and the mind Scientific Behavior Mind Philosophical roots Physiological roots y g Psychological roots Cognitive revolution Artificial Intelligence (AI) Turing test Connectionism Research methods in Psychology Kharkhurin. General Psychology: Introducing Psychology and its Methods 1 Plato (427 – 347 B.C.) Kharkhurin. General Psychology: Introducing Psychology and its Methods
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ARELLANO UNIVERSITY Pasig City College of Arts and Science Psychology Department LECTURE NOTES ON GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (No. 1) AY I. Nature of Psychology A. Psychology - the term psychology derives from the Greek roots psyche‚ meaning “soul” or “mind‚” and logos‚ meaning “word.” Psychology is literally the study of the mind or soul and people defined it that way until the early 1900s. Around 1920‚ psychologists became disenchanted with the idea of studying the mind. First‚ research deals
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The Importance of the Socialization Process in Shaping Human Behaviour Antonio Commisso The process of socialization can be defined as lifelong learning through the conformity of social contact in society‚ which helps us to develop as individuals by showing us what is normal‚ developing our morals‚ shaping behaviour‚ and revealing to us the social skills necessary to assume our role or social position in society. Human behaviour is the development of all of the aforementioned qualities that socialization
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Obedience Some of the darkest times in history have resulted from passive obedience‚ not from large acts of violence. Howard Zinn‚ a social activist‚ once stated “Historically‚ the most terrible things – war‚ genocide‚ and slavery – have resulted not from disobedience‚ but from obedience.” In many instances‚ leaders or dictators have taken over a specific group of people and caused them to obey their commands by frightening them with authority. Obedience appears as the main cause of war‚ genocide
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Honors Psychology Final Exam In Module 1A‚ the overall topic was psychology perspectives and ethics in research. Several things I learned while completing this was that Freud was known as “the father of psychology‚” what the APA was‚ and counselor’s standards. Learning about the foundations of psychology better helped me think about choosing it as a career path or not. If I do decide to become a psychologist‚ this module gave me more knowledge about the different types of psychologists there are
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Introduction: There has been an issue when a father shot her daughter’s laptop and uploaded the video on YouTube for teaching her a lifetime lesson. The girl was actually betraying the family since years by spreading wrongs news of cruelties of the family with her. While in reality‚ the family was behaving in a very caring and routine way (Ferguson‚ 2012). The incident gives rise to many queries. Was the girl suffering from some sort of split personality syndrome? Was whole of the family suffering
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1. Abnormal psychology is the study of: A) how abnormal behavior can be defined‚ classified‚ explained‚ and treated B) the abnormalities that exist within social and political organizations. C) the variations in normal thought content‚ behaviors‚ and emotions. D) how genes and the environment influence physical health and diseases. Ans: A Section reference: Abnormal psychology: The core concepts Difficulty level: easy Core concept: none Page reference: See page 3 of your text.
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GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I. OVERVIEW ON PSYCHOLOGY 1. William James (1890) – Published Principles of Psychology 2. Wilhelm Wundt (1879) – Published the first Psychological lab in Leipzig 3. Sigmund Freud (1900) – Published Interpretation of Dreams 4. Alfred Biret & Theodore Simon (1905) – Developed the 1st standardized intelligence 5. Ivan Pavlov(1906) – Published the results of his learning experiments with dog tests 6. John Watson (1973) – Wrote his book on behaviorism‚ promoting the importance of
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