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Thanatology Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+ Psychology - Answers study of behavior and mental processes Educational Psychology - Answers Studies education systems goal is to improve education methods of teaching, learning, curricula Clinical Psychology - Answers understand, ...

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Thanatology Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+

Psychology - Answers study of behavior and mental processes

Educational Psychology - Answers Studies education systems

goal is to improve education

methods of teaching, learning, curricula

Clinical Psychology - Answers understand, diagnose and treat abnormal/deviant behavior

Social Psychology - Answers how behavior effects others

Personality Psychology - Answers personality tied to mental processes of individual

Developmental Psychology - Answers the way behaviors develop and change thru lifespan

focus on children

language development, thinking skills, emotions

Counseling Psychology - Answers Latin "to know"

study of origins and consequences of thoughts, memories, beliefs, perceptions, explanations and other
mental processes

Cognitive Psychology - Answers Studies internal mental processes

ie) thinking, memory, concept formation, perception and processing of info.

Functionalism - Answers the function, NOT the structure of conscious experience

Biological - Answers all of our behaviors can be traced to the biological functions of the brain.

caused by chemicals of our physical body

Psychoanalysis - Answers therapy to bring unconscious desires into consciousness to resolve problems.

date back to early childhood experiences

Humanistic - Answers uniqueness of individual and search for self actualization

Socio-cultural - Answers how one interacts w/society

how society/culture impact them

Cognitive - Answers simplest matters studied

ie) perception of objects, attention pattern recognition, memory, language, reading & writing

, Structuralism - Answers reducing experience to its most basic parts, determining the laws by which the
parts are synthesized.

investigating the structure and content of mental state by introspection.

Psychiatrist - Answers medical doctor

completed training in field of mental health/psychiatric residency

Psychologist - Answers has doctor of philosophy degree in psychology but are NOT medical doctors

Motivation - Answers initiates, directs, and sustains behavior satisfying physiological or psychological
needs.

1. Physiological needs(food, sleep,activity)

2. Safety needs(security, protection)

3.Love & Belongingness needs(love, friendship, comradeship)

4.Esteem needs(self respect, personal worth, autonomy)

5.Self actualization (full potential) - Answers Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

2 main factors that govern human motivation

- maintenance (working conditions)

-motivation (growth)

once maintenance goals achieved, the employee can work toward motivational goals to excel. - Answers
Herzberg's Two Factor Theory

X: employees lazy, only concerned for money

Y: employees will excel if given right environment & opportunity - Answers McGregor's Theory X and
Theory Y

Theory Z - Answers employees motivated if they actively participate in decision making at all levels of
organization.

Expectancy Theory - Answers motivation to accomplish task is linked to receiving reward

Drive Theory - Answers eliminating unpleasant states due to biological needs

ie) drinking when thirsty

Equity Theory - Answers motivated by past experience of amount of reward given for effort put forth

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