10. ______ sought to identify the structure of the mind. These researchers believed the way to learn about the brain and its functions was to break down the mind into its most basic elements‚ or that the whole is equal to the sum of its parts. Structuralism 11. ______ the psychological school of thought that moved away from focusing on the structure of the mind to a concern with how the conscious is related to behavior‚ or how the mind affects what people’s actions. Functionalism 12. _______ birthed
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Chapter 1: Psychology and Life Multiple Choice Questions 1.1-1. Psychology is best defined as the scientific study of a. the mind and consciousness. b. the mental processes of individuals. c. mental disorders and abnormal behavior. d. the behavior of individuals and their mental processes. Difficulty: 1 Page Ref: 2 Topic: What Makes Psychology Unique? Skill: Factual Answer: d. the behavior of individuals and their mental processes. % correct 95 a= 95 b= 2 c= 2 d= 0
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caused by physiological and biological factors. 1. Dementia praecox was divided into simple‚ hebephrenia‚ catatonia and paranoia types. 2. Manic depressive psychosis has many subdivisions depending on cycles of mania and depression. * Structuralism (Wilhelm Wundt) 19th century He founded first psychological laboratory in 1879 in Leipzig. Wundt’s views of nature of psychology became framework with which could organize facts and theories. * Darwins Theory of Laughter (Charles Darwin)
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AP Psychology Unit 1 Vocab Define all terms 1. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 2. American Psychological Association 3. Applied psychology 4. Argument 5. Behavior 6. Behavioral Psychology 7. Behaviorism 8. Biological Perspective 9. Biological Psychology 10. Biopsychological Perspective 11. Clinical Psychology 12. Cognitive Perspective 13. Cognitive Therapy 14. Community Psychology 15. Conflict 16. Counseling Psychology 17. Critical Thinking
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Manila GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (PSYC 1013) Course Description: This course has a broad coverage of the conceptual and empirical foundations of psychology in its main fields. The discussion of the theories‚ concepts‚ and finding which focuses on complex human behavior: how and why we think‚ feel and behave the way we do‚ how we act and interact with others‚ and why and how we become the unique individuals
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Literary scholarship Lit. history- historical development of lit from past to present (development) Lit. criticism- analyses content and form of creative lit (interpretation) Lit. theory- Approaches: Text- philology‚ rhetoric‚ formalism‚ structuralism‚ new criticism‚ semiotics‚ deconstruction Author- biographical and
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During the mid-1800s‚ a German physiologist named Wilhelm Wundt was using scientific research methods to investigate reaction times. His book published in 1874‚ Principles of Physiological Psychology‚ outlined many of the major connections between the science of physiology and the study of human thought and behavior. He later opened the world’s first psychology lab in 1879 at the University of Leipzig. This event is generally considered the official start of psychology as a separate and distinct
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Constructivism c. Rehearsal d. Operant conditioning 3. Which psychological theory maintains that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts? a. Associationism b. Behaviorism c. Gestalt psychology d. Psychoanalytic psychology 4. The goal of structuralism was to understand the "content" of the mind by a. synthesizing constituent parts of perceptions. b. analyzing perceptions into their constituent
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men) research‚ practice‚ teach Psychiatrists can write prescriptions‚ Psychologists cannot. More that 2000 years ago Aristotle wrote a book on psychology with contents similar to the book you are holding? TRUE Structuralism -Wilhelm Wundt (Father of Psychology) -Structuralism breaks conscious experiences into: -objective sensations‚ subjective feelings‚ mental images -Mind functions by combining objective and subjective elements of experience Functionalism -William James -Functionalism
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Sociological perspectives. There are seven sociological perspectives which all hold a variety of opinions and views of society and how it works‚ in these paragraphs I am going to explain what they mean. Functionalism- Functionalism is a sociological approach that’s sees the institutions of society as working in harmony with each other‚ making specific and clear contributions to the smooth running of society. Functionalism links society to the human body because they work together and use methods
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