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General Psychology Final Exam MGCCC questions well answered to pass
General Psychology Final Exam MGCCC questions well answered to pass
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General Psychology Final Exam MGCCCquestions well answered to pass
Social science - correct answer ✔✔systematic study o people
Psychology - correct answer ✔✔scientific study of behavior and mental processes
Hard Science - correct answer ✔✔Defined by degree {one can state, test, prove/reject hypothesis}
*chemistry, physiology}
Soft Science - correct answer ✔✔discipline that interprets human behavior on scientific investigation
which may be difficult to establish measurable criteria *Philosophy, psychology*
2 parent disciplines of psychology - correct answer ✔✔philosophy and physiology
Wundt - correct answer ✔✔father of psychology, 1st psych lab in leipzing, Germany in 1879. gave
credibility to psych as science through reseach (life blood of psychology)
Structuralism - correct answer ✔✔Titchener. theory of consciousness which breaks down mental
processes into basic, structural, units through the use of empiricism and introspection
Funtionalism - correct answer ✔✔James.theory which focuses on the purpose of consciousness and
mental behavior; consciousness is not static; it is ever changing - mind adapts to changing environments
-"stream of consciousness"; gave rise to modern-day applied psychology.
psychoanalytic - correct answer ✔✔freud
behaviorism - correct answer ✔✔pavlov/watson(Classical Cond) Skinner (operant Cond)
, Cognitive - correct answer ✔✔piaget/vygotsky
Humanistic - correct answer ✔✔Maslow/rogers
Bio-psyhcological - correct answer ✔✔Darwin/Buss
Nature - correct answer ✔✔Biological perspective exaplins behavior in terms of biology(brain, genetics,
etc.
Nurture - correct answer ✔✔sociocultural perspective (explains behavior in ones social/cultural context,
how they're raised, environment)
Nature - correct answer ✔✔nativism, inheritance, DNA/RNA twist, physical make-up, heredity
Nurture - correct answer ✔✔Tabula rasa, environment, experiences, learning, upbringing, parenting
style, culture
Nativism - correct answer ✔✔Rousseau; characters are innate/ come into world with them
Tabula Rasa - correct answer ✔✔Blank slate; Locke; skills and knowledge acquired are brought about life
lessons
Pre-conventional - correct answer ✔✔moral thinking guided by self interest and consequences of
actions (fear of punishment)
Conventional - correct answer ✔✔morality based on desire to please others and folow socially accepted
rules/values (good girl/ bad girl)
Post-conventional - correct answer ✔✔advanced moral reasoning; selfpaccepted principles
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