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The History and Scope of Psychology

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show The view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without references to mental processes. Most research psychologists today agree with (1) not (2)  
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show historically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people; used personalized methods to study personality in hopes of fostering personal growth.  
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show the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.  
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Nature-nurture issue   show
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Levels of analysis   show
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Biopsychosocial approach   show
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Basic research   show
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show scientific study that aims to solve practical problems  
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show A branch of psychology that assists people with problems in living (school, work, and marriage) and in achieving great well-being.  
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show A branch of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders.  
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Psychiatry   show
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SQ3R   show
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