Cartesian dualism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Approaches - AQA AS Psychology Exam Questions and Answers Psychology - Answer-The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those functions affecting behaviour in a given context Science - Answer-A means of acquiring knowledge through systematic and objective observation, with the aim to discover general laws Introspection - Answer-(Wundt) The first systematic experimental attempt to study the mind by breaking up conscious awareness into basic structures of thoughts...

Intentional - ANSWER-Mental state in which there is a propositional attitude; often followed by the word "that" Qualitative - ANSWER-Qualia; how something looks, feels, smells, tastes Materialism - ANSWER-Idea that reality is entirely physical; also known as physicalism Dualism - ANSWER-Reality is made up of physical and non-physical stuff Substance Dualism - ANSWER-A person is comprised of a physical body with all and only physical properties; & a non physical mind with all & only...

What are the three components of the Cartesian - ANSWER-1) The epistemic primacy of subjective awareness - The claim that I know the contents of my conscious mind more immediately than anything else 2) Mind-body dualism - the view that mind and body are two fundamentally different kinds of things 3) Mental transparency - everything that is in the mind is available to conscious awareness (ideas, thoughts, representations concepts) What is empiricism about ideas? - ANSWER-Empiricism abo...

CMN 260 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE TEST. health - correct answer state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being; not merely the absence of disease disease - correct answer physical manifestation of a condition illness - correct answer physical, emotional, and social/psychological experienes communication - correct answer the process of understanding and sharing meaning What are the four things communication "is" - correct answer 1. a process 2. involves pers...

The scientific study of the biology of behavior (psychology) correct answers Biopsychology The study of behavior correct answers Psychology Psychobiology Behavioral Biology Behavioral Neuroscience correct answers What are 3 other names for Biopsychology? 1940s correct answers When did Biopsychology emerge? A french physiologist in the late 1500s and early 1600s correct answers Who was Rene Descartes? - believed behavior is controlled by two different entities -- mind and bo...

TEST BANK FOR SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY CORE CONCEPTS AND EMERGINGTRENDS 1ST EDITION BARRETT Test Bank for Social Psychology Core Concepts and Emerging Trends 1st Edition Barrett Barrett, D. W., Social Psychology: Core Concepts and Emerging Trends Test Bank Chapter 2: The Social Brain TEST BANK Multiple Choice Questions 1. Phineas Gage’s unfortunate accident helped scientists understand: a. how vision works. b. the structure of the brain. c....

What is biopsychology? The scientific study of the biology of behavior What is neuroscience? The scientific study of the nervous system. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:09 / 0:15 Full screen The _____ system is where your brain controls all of your behavior! nervous What is neuroanatomy? Structure of the brain What is neurochemistry? chemicals in the nervous system What is neuroendocr...

When a dog and human's oxytocinlevels rise when gazing at each other, we know we are witnessing _________ - Answer an intersubjective experience Many of the same ethical questions we are starting to ask about sentient robots are the same questions that we are asking about sentient non-human animals - this is all discussed in the area of inquiry known as - Answer post humanism Children studied by Ribi, Yokoyama and Turner (2008) preferred to pet a real dog more than petting an AIBO. ...

*Monist Theory*, what do they believe? - ANSWER-Believe there's only one kind of stuff in the world. Basically there is no distinction between physical and mental state. *Dualist Theory*, what do they believe? - ANSWER-Believe there's two kinds of stuff in the world. Mental and physical. The main issue with this theory is that basically, in the end, the mental state affecting the physical and vice versa is never explained so is widely rejected. *Materialists*, is a set of theories that b...

Test Bank - Biopsychology, 10th Edition All Chapters With correct Answers .Alleles - ANSWER-Different forms of a gene .amphibians - ANSWER-vertebrates that live in water and on land, smooth skin covers body, lay eggs, cold blooded. evolved 400 million years ago .analogous - ANSWER-structures that are similar but do not have a common evolutionary origin .Asomatognosia - ANSWER-a deficiency in the awareness of parts of one's own body .autosomal chromosomes - ANSWER-matched pair...