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Psychology 1100 Final Exam CSCCQuestions And Answers With Verified
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Psychology - ANSWER✔✔the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
William Wundt - ANSWER✔✔the father of psychology in Germany and taught
the first psychology class.
- In 1874 he opened the first psychology lab
- He believed the mind was made of sensations and feelings.
Syngman Freud - ANSWER✔✔(unconscious/conscious)
- Studied nerves in the brain/nerve disorders
Psychoanalysis - ANSWER✔✔how our unconscious thoughts influence our
behaviors that occur automatically.
Behaviorism - ANSWER✔✔observable behaviors that can be measured.
- products of our enviorment
Humanism - ANSWER✔✔(carl rogers)
means we are all basically good people. (development of personality)
Neuroscience - ANSWER✔✔any or all of the sciences, such as neurochemistry
and experimental psychology, which deal with the structure or function of the
nervous system and brain.
, Cognitive Psychology - ANSWER✔✔Gain knowledge and understanding through
our thoughts, experiences, etc.
positive psychology - ANSWER✔✔the scientific study of optimal human
functioning; aims to discover and promote strengths and virtues that enable
individuals and communities to thrive
Multiculturalism - ANSWER✔✔influence of culture and behavior.
Evolutionary Psychology - ANSWER✔✔ability to change, inheritable traits-
passed down by our ancestors
biopsychosocial theory - ANSWER✔✔the theory that the interaction of biological,
psychological, and cultural factors influences the intensity and duration of pain
scentific method - ANSWER✔✔how we achieve the goal of science which is to
provide an explanation for events in the world and make predictions from it.
Hypothesis vs. Theory - ANSWER✔✔A hypothesis is either a suggested
explanation for an observable phenomenon, or a reasoned prediction of a possible
causal correlation among multiple phenomena. In science, a theory is a tested,
well-substantiated, unifying explanation for a set of verified, proven factors.
experimental research - ANSWER✔✔gathering primary data by selecting matched
groups of subjects, giving them different treatments, controlling related factors,
and checking for differences in group responses
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