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Thanatology Final Questions And Answers 100% Guaranteed Success. What is Psychology? - correct answer. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Areas of specialization in psychology: - correct answer. Clinical, Cognitive, Counseling, Educational, Developmen...

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What is Psychology? - correct answer. The scientific study of behavior and mental
processes.

Areas of specialization in psychology: - correct answer. Clinical, Cognitive,
Counseling, Educational, Developmental, Social, and Personality, and other areas.

Clinical Psychology: - correct answer. The branch of psychology concerned with the
diagnosis and treatment of psychological problems and disorders.

Cognitive Psychology: - correct answer. The scientific study of all the mental
activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.

Counseling Psychology: - correct answer. A branch of psychology that assists
people with problems in living (often related to school, work, or marriage) and in
achieving greater well-being.

Developmental Psychology: - correct answer. A branch of psychology that studies
physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span.

Educational Psychology: - correct answer. The study of how psychological
processes affect and can enhance teaching and learning.

Personality Psychology: - correct answer. The study of characteristic thoughts,
emotions, and behaviors in people and how they vary across social situations.

Social Psychology: - correct answer. The scientific study of how we think, influence,
and relate to one another.

What are the Psychological Structures? - correct answer. 1. Structuralism.

,2. Functionalism.

3. Behaviorism.

4. Cognitive.

5. Psychoanalysis.

6. Humanistic.

7. Biological.

8. Socio-cultural.

Structuralism: - correct answer. Structuralism is regarded as the earliest school of
thought in psychology.

Founded by Edward B. Titchener and Wilhelm Wundt.

Functionalism: - correct answer. A general psychological approach that views
mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to environmental challenges and
opportunities.

Founders are William James and James Rowland Angell, and other philosophers.

Behaviorism: - correct answer. To predict and control behavior. Views learning as
an important action within an organism.


Founder is B.F. Skinner.

Cognitive: - correct answer. How we encode, process, store, and retrieve
information.

Founded by B.F. Skinner.

Psychoanalysis: - correct answer. A method of studying how the mind works and
treating mental disorders.

Founded by Sigmund Freud.

Humanistic: - correct answer. A study that says that humans are basically good and
possess a free will.

Founded by Carl Rogers, Virginia Satir, and Abraham Maslow.

, Biological: - correct answer. Is a field in which the mind-body connection is explored
through scientific research and clinical practice.

Socio-cultural: - correct answer. A perspective on psychology that emphasizes
effects on behavior and thinking of one's culture and the people around one.

Founded by Soviet psychologist Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky.

General Terms relating to Psychology: - correct answer. 1. Psychologist.

2. Psychiatrist.

3. Psychoanalysis.

4. Psychotherapy.

Motivation: - correct answer. The process that initiates, directs, and sustains
behavior satisfying physiological or psychological needs.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: - correct answer. 1. Physiological Needs:
-Food.
-Water.
-Air.

2. Safety:
-Financial security.
-Heath and wellness.
-Safety against accidents and injury.

3. Love:
-Friendships.
-Romantic attachments.
-Family.
-Social groups.
-Community groups.
-Churches and religious organizations.

4. Esteem.
-Appreciation.
-Respect.

5. Self-Actualization.
-Achievement of full potential.

Herzberg's Two Factor Theory: - correct answer. Maintenance and Motivational.

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