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PSYCHOLOGY EXAM #1 QUESTIONS
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Psychology - answer-scientific study of the mind and behavior

Behavior - answer-everything we do that can be directly observed

Mental processes - answer-the thoughts, feelings, and motives that each of us
experiences privately but that cannot be observed directly

2 fields that influenced psychology - answer-philosophy and natural science

Wundt - answer-first psychologist, used introspection and developed structuralism

Titchener - answer-developed structuralism

James - answer-founder of psychology, established functional psychology (how mental
activities helped an organism fit into its environment)

Calkins - answer-completed all requirements toward the phd in psychology, but harvard
university refused to award her that degree because she was a woman.

Washburn - answer-first woman awarded the doctoral degree in psychology

Sumner - answer-the first african american to receive a phd in psychology in the united
states.

Sanchez - answer-as a psychologist of mexican heritage, he pointed out that the
language and cultural barriers in testing were keeping children from equal opportunities

The clark's - answer-two famous african american researchers and psychologists,
studies on african american children and doll preference

Structuralism - answer-understanding the conscious experience through introspection

Functionalism - answer-focused on how mental activities helped an organism adapt to
its environment

Biological approach - answer-explores how our biology influences our behavior

Behavioral approach - answer-observing and controlling behavior

Key figures in behavioral approach - answer-pavlov, watson, skinner, bandura

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