UW Madison Psych 202 Exam One with complete solutions 2024_2025.
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Course
Psych 202
Institution
Psych 202
Psychology
The scientific study of the mind and behavior
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
Scans which parts of brain are active
Nativism
Certain kinds of knowledge are inborn
Empiricism
Knowledge is acquired through experience
Dualism
Mind and body are d...
Stimulus - ANSWER- Sensory input from the environment
Response - ANSWER- Reaction to stimulus
B.F Skinner - ANSWER- Wanted to develop behaviorist principles that explained
how animals learned how to do things, behaviorism
Gestalt Psychology - ANSWER- Approach that emphasizes active role in
generating perceptual experience, "whole"
Cognitive Psychology - ANSWER- Scientific study of mental processes
Behavioral Neuroscience - ANSWER- Approach that links psychological
processes to activities in nervous system
Cognitive Neuroscience - ANSWER- Understand the link between cognitive
processes and brain activity
Cross-Cultural Approaches - ANSWER- Behavior is only understood in the
context of culture
Theory - ANSWER- A hypothetical explanation of a natural phenomenon
Hypothesis - ANSWER- A falsifiable prediction made by a theory
Empirical Method - ANSWER- A set of rules and techniques for observation
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