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Rutgers General Psychology Exam 1 Study Guide Solutions Biological Neuroscientific - ANSWER-How the body and brain enable emotions, memories, and sensory experiences. Example) Biological; cognitive, clinical Evolutionary - ANSWER-Natural Science of Traits. How the the natural selection of tra...

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Biological Neuroscientific - ANSWER✔✔-How the body and brain enable emotions,

memories, and sensory experiences.


Example) Biological; cognitive, clinical


Evolutionary - ANSWER✔✔-Natural Science of Traits. How the the natural selection of

trains has promoted the survival of genes


Example) Biological; developmental; social


Behavior Genetics - ANSWER✔✔-How our genes and our environment influence our

individual differences


Example) Personality; developmental; legal/forensic


Psychoanalytic - ANSWER✔✔-How behavior springs from unconscious drives and

conflicts


Example) Clinical; counseling; personality


Behavioral - ANSWER✔✔-How we learn observable responses


Example) Clinical; Counseling; industrial-organizational


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, Cognitive - ANSWER✔✔-How we encode, process, store, and retrieve information


Example) Cognitive neuroscience; clinical; counseling; industrial organization


Social-Cultural - ANSWER✔✔-How behavior and thinking vary across situations and

cultures


What contributions did Wundt, Titchener, and James make to psychology? -

ANSWER✔✔-Wilhelm Wundt- First Psychological Laboratory(1879)


E.B Titchener- structuralism- the analysis of mental structures


William James-Functionalism- the study of how the mind works


What is introspection? - ANSWER✔✔-Introspection: is the examination of one's

conscious thoughts and feelings.


What is structuralism? - ANSWER✔✔-Structuralism: early school of thought promoted

by Wundt and Titchener; used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind.


What is functionalism? - ANSWER✔✔-Functionalism: early school of thought

promoted by James and influenced by Darwin; explored how mental and behavioral

processes function-how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish


What is hindsight bias? - ANSWER✔✔-The tendency to believe, after learning an

outcome, that one would have foreseen it.


What is the scientific method? - ANSWER✔✔-A design to study to test the hypothesis



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