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Introducing Psychology

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show The scientific study of behavior and the mind.  
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show 1. Applied - (professional) mostly client based, largest subgroup, many in private practice. 2. Research - (academic) mostly teaching and/or research. Many in Universities and Colleges.  
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How Psychology is linked to other fields   show
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show Psychologist - can't prescribe medication Psychiatrist - Specifically working with disorders, can prescribe medication.  
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show Examine structure and function of the nervous system in humans and animals ranging from an individual cell to overt behavior.  
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Research in Psychology   show
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British Empiricism   show
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Psychophysics   show
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show The human mind is a product of the biological continuity between humans and other species.  
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Wilhelm Wundt's approach (Consciousness)   show
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show Studied conscious experience and it's structure.  
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show Goals : to describe the organization of consciousness and principles of perpetual organization.  
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show Conscious and unconscious mind, and the importance of childhood.  
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show Functionalism is the study of how the conscious mind allows an organism to survive and adapt to the environment.  
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John B. Watson's ideas about developing psychology as a science, and behaviorism   show
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show Animal models, hands on approach.  
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show Assume that behavior and mental processes are largely shaped by biological processes (nervous system, hormones, and other chemicals).  
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Evolutionary Approach   show
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Psychodynamic Approach   show
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show Human behavior is determined by what a person has learned primarily through reward and punishment.  
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Cognitive Psychology   show
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show Behavior that is controlled by the decisions people make about their lives based on their perception of the world.  
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Diversity od people engaged in psychology has changed over time   show
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Sensitivity to Sociocultural factors in psychological studies   show
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show individualist - make own decisions, self profit collectivist - group persuaded decision not personal choice, society influence.  
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