Psychology 200 NOVA EXAM 1 Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Psychology 200
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Psychology 200
Psychology 200 NOVA EXAM 1 Study
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Psychology - the scientific study of mind and behavior
Mind - The private inner experience of perceptions, thoughts,
memories, and feelings.
Behavior - Observable actions of human beings and nonhuman
animals.
3 Key Que...
Charles Darwin's Theory (Natural Selection) - ✔✔The features of an
organism that help it survive and reproduce are more likely than other
features to be passed on to subsequent generations.
Hysteria - ✔✔A temporary loss of cognitive or motor functions, usually as a
result of emotionally upsetting experiences.
Unconscious - ✔✔The part of the mind that operates outside of conscious
awareness but influences conscious thoughts, feelings, and actions.
Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory - ✔✔An approach that emphasizes the
importance of unconscious mental processes in shaping feelings, thoughts,
and behaviors.
Psychoanalysis - ✔✔A therapeutic approach that focuses on bringing
unconscious material into conscious awareness to better understand
psychological disorders.
Criticism of Psychoanalysis - ✔✔The Victorian Era thought it was "dirty".
Nowadays we think its unscientific. People don't like it when You analyze
them.
Humanistic Psychology - ✔✔An approach to understanding human nature
that emphasizes the positive potential of human beings.
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