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Psych 100 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers Latest Version
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- Psych 100
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- University Of California - Berkeley
Psych 100 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers Latest Version
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Psych 100 Exam 1 Questions And CorrectAnswers Latest Version
Psychology ANS✔✔ The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
1879 ANS✔✔ The founding date of Psychology
Wilhem Wundt ANS✔✔ The founder of Psychology
Physiology and Philosophy ANS✔✔ Two fields Psychology was born from
Structuralism ANS✔✔ An early school of psychology that used introspection
to explore the elemental structure of the human mind
Functionalism ANS✔✔ A school of psychology that focused on how mental
and behavioral processes function - how they enable the organism to adapt,
survive, and flourish.
Psychoanalysis ANS✔✔ A set of techniques for exploring underlying motives
and a method of treating various mental disorders
Biological Psychology ANS✔✔ A branch of psychology concerned with the
links between biology and behavior (genes)
Humanism ANS✔✔ A philosophy in which interests and values of human
beings are of primary importance
, Behaviorism ANS✔✔ The view that psychology (1) should be an objective
science that (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes.
Most research psychologists today agree with (1) but not with (2).
Cognitive Psychology ANS✔✔ Perspective that focuses on the mental
processes involved in perception, learning, memory, and thinking
Evolutionary Psychology ANS✔✔ The study of the evolution of behavior and
the mind, using principles of natural selection
Psychoanalytic ANS✔✔ Sigmund Freud contributed to this psychological
perspective
Behaviorism ANS✔✔ John B. Watson contributed to this psychological
perspective
Behaviorism ANS✔✔ B.F. Skinner contributed to this psychological
perspective
Humanism ANS✔✔ Carl Rogers contributed to this psychological perspective
Humanism ANS✔✔ Abraham Maslow contributed to this psychological
perspective
Clinical Psychologist ANS✔✔ A psychologist trained to deal with serious
mental illness; they do psychological testing, psychotherapy, and conduct
research
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