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| The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. | Psychology
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| The use of systematic methods to observe the natural world, including human behavior, and to draw conclusions. | Science
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| The thoughts, feelings, and motives that each of us experiences PRIVATELY but that CANNOT be observed directly. eg. thoughts about kissing. | Mental Processes
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| Everything we do that can be directly observed. eg. kissing | Behavior
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| The process of thinking deeply and actively, asking questions and evalutating the evidence. | Critical Thinking
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| Scientists are | Critical thinkers, curious, skeptical, and objective.
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| Is it a higher or lower rate of marital sucess for couples who marry BEFORE living together. | Higher
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| Gaining knowledge through observation of events and logical reasoning. | Emperical Method
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| seeing things as they really are...what evidence tells us and not just a hunch | Objectivity/ Being objective
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| Questioning something | Skepitcism
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| a condition of intense unhealthy self-love | Narcissism
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| Psychologist always agree with one another: True/False | False: psychology fosters controversies, examining evidence on all sides, eg. different theories.
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| Psychlogist who specialize in studying and treating psychological disorders. | Clinical psychologist
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| Which psychologist believed most of human behavior is based on unconscious desires? | Sigmund Freud
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| 34% of psycholgist work in what kind of setting? | academic setting eg. colleges and universities
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| Private and Clinical make up which percent of working in mental health? | makes up half of the total settings. Clinical 24% Private 22%
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| Psychology seeks to understand the truths of human life in ALL dimensions. True/False | True- including people's best and worst experiences.
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| Who founded the first psychology laboratory in 1879 at the Universtiy of Leipzig in Germany? | Wilhelm Wundt
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| The rational investigation of the underlying principle of being and knowledge. | Philosophy
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| Name three Western Philosophers who debated thought and behavior and the possible link between mind and body? | Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
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| Which philosopher argued that the mind and body were separate and mostly focused on the mind? | Rene Descartes
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| Psychology grew from philosophy and what natural sciences? | Biology and physiology
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| William Wundt's approach to discovering the basic elements, or structures,of mental processes. | Structuralism
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| William James' approach to mental processes, emphasizing the functions and purposesof the mindand behavior in the individual's adaptation to the environment. | Functionalism
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| Darwin's principle of an evolutionary process in which organisms that are best adapted to their environment will survive and produce offspring | natural selection
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| According to which theory do species change through random genetic mutation (characteristics that make them different from other members in order to survive? | evolutionary theory
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| James called the natural flow of thought | Stream of consciousness
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