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    PSYCHOLOGY Eva Evangelio- Pacayra Faculty Centro Escolar University School of Science and Technology Department of Psychology PSYCHOLOGY • • is derived from the Greek word “psyche” which means MIND/SOUL and “logos” which means STUDY/KNOWLEDGE is the SCIENTIFIC study of HUMAN BEHAVIOR and MENTAL PROCESSES. The Roots of Psychology • • • • • • • John Locke- blank slate “Tabula Rasa” Wilhelm Wundt- Structuralism (uncovering the fundamental mental components) William James- Functionalism

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    Ms. Michelle P. Trangia Instructor 1. Define Psychology. Psychology is an academic and applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and behaviors. Psychology has the immediate goal of understanding individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases‚ and by many accounts it ultimately aims to benefit society. The word psychology literally means‚ "study of the soul" (from the Greek word psukhē‚ meaning

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    trials‚ social perception Ps in social psych research face tasks similar to those of… Eyewitnesses to a crime Suspects in an interrogation Jurors in a trial (attributions?) Eyewitness Accuracy Witnessing a crime and identifying perpetrator not easy (based on quick exposure to person) Consider this example… 3 Correct Answer? Eyewitness testimony very persuasive‚ but 80% of wrongful convictions due‚ in part‚ to mistaken IDs (identifications) DNA tests/exonerations Social psych methods

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    through life ignoring small aspects such as noise‚ nature‚ and population‚ believing that everything is ok just because it has been this way for years but really ignoring what is behind the big picture. A review of the concepts of territoriality‚ privacy and personal‚ how their concept has become increasingly important as populations become denser‚ as well as living in urban environments‚ noise and its reduction at the workplace and living environment. Noise The world is fulfilled by different

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    http://psychology.about.com Psychology Today‚ psychologists prefer to use more objective scientific methods to understand‚ explain‚ and predict human behavior. Psychological studies are highly structured‚ beginning with a hypothesis that is then empirically tested. The discipline has two major areas of focus: academic psychology and applied psychology. Academic psychology focuses on the study of different sub-topics within psychology including personality‚ social behavior and human development

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    Chapter
One
 
 
 A.
Understanding
Psychology
 
 Directions:

Answer
each
of
the
following
questions
in
a
brief
paragraph.
 
 
 1. “Psychology
has
a
short
past‚
but
a
long
history.”

What
does
that
mean?
 2. How
did
Wundt
help
to
define
psychology
as
a
science
of
the
mind?
 3. Why
did
James
think
that
sensation
and
perception
alone
couldn’t
explain
 behaviour?
 4. How
did
Freud’s
ideas
differ
from
previous
approaches
to
psychology?
 5. How
did
Watson’s
approach
to
psychology
differ
from
that
of
Freud?


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    Psyc 3331 Psychology of Gender Notes 02.02.05 Chapter 1 Key Terms • Androcentric bias: discipline of psychology that is largely focused on men and describes men as superior and women as inferior. • Bias in Research Methods: bias occurs in every part of the research process-from question formulation and research design to data analysis and interpretation • Blatant sexism: occurs when women are treated in a transparently harmful and unequal way. • Covert sexism: form of sexism that’s intentional

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    Fields of Psychology Industrial Organizational Psychology Counseling Psychology Clinical Psychology Developmental Psychology Experimental and Human Factors Psychology Educational Psychology Social Psychology School Psychology Physiological Psychology Environmental Psychology Health Psychology Family Psychology Rehabilitation Psychology Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology Forensic Psychology and Psychology with the Law Neuropsychology/Psychobiology Geropsychology/Psychology of Aging

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    areas of psychology and these areas include Developmental psychology‚ Cognitive psychology‚ Behavioral psychology‚ and Social psychology. While in this course I was able to learn not only about the areas of psychology‚ but also learned a lot about myself. Within this paper‚ I will explain each major area of psychology and I will also explain personality‚ how it is measured‚ and how it is used in psychology. I will also explain the importance of knowing the nervous system while learning psychology. I also

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    Abnormal Psychology Concepts and Diagnoses Discuss the concepts of normality and abnormality. (Discuss: Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments‚ factors or hypotheses. Opinions or conclusions should be presented clearly and supported by appropriate evidence) Defining Abnormality * There are several characteristics that can be viewed as components of abnormal behaviour. * These cannot be used independently‚ as no one component sufficiently defines abnormality

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