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psychology

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psychology   scientific of behavior and mental processes  
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cognitive   the process of thinking or mentally processing information  
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biological   study the physical behavior  
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personality   characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings and behavior that make a person unique  
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social   group behavior conformity, aggression and prejudice  
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structuralism   analyze the structure of mental life into basic "elements" or "building blocks"  
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functionalism   how the mind functions to help us adapt to the environment  
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psychoanalytic   how the unconscious mind influences thoughts and behavior  
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behaviorism   the idea that all behaviors are acquired though conditioning  
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biological   looks at our genetics to construct a reason why we act the way we do and why we develop abnormal behaviors  
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psycho-dynamic   personality development  
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behavioral   the study of observable behavior  
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humanistic   focuses on each individuals potential and stressed the importance of growth and self-actualization  
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hypothesis   is a tentative statement about or explanation of an event or relationship  
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reliability   refers to the consistency of a measure  
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case studies   an depth study of one person  
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theory   acts as a map of knowledge  
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variable   something that can be changed such as a characteristic or value  
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survey   is a data collection tool used to gather information about individuals  
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experiment   an area that utilizes scientific methods to research the mind and behavior  
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naturalistic observation   this technique involves observing subjects in their natural environment  
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validity   the extent to which a test measures what it claims to measure  
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