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[Show more]Personalitya person;s characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. 
4 Models of Personality TheoryPsychodynamic theory, trait theory, humanistic theory, social 
cognitive theory. 
who developed the psychodynamic theoryFreud 
Personality is based on ________ motive and conflicts traced ba...
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Add to cartPersonalitya person;s characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. 
4 Models of Personality TheoryPsychodynamic theory, trait theory, humanistic theory, social 
cognitive theory. 
who developed the psychodynamic theoryFreud 
Personality is based on ________ motive and conflicts traced ba...
PsychologyThe scientific study of behavior and mental processes. 
BehaviorAll outward or overt actions and reactions. 
Mental ProcessesInternal, covert activity of the mind. 
Four Goals of PsychologyDescription [what is happening?], Understanding [why is it 
happening?], Prediction [when will it hap...
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BehaviorAll outward or overt actions and reactions. 
Mental ProcessesInternal, covert activity of the mind. 
Four Goals of PsychologyDescription [what is happening?], Understanding [why is it 
happening?], Prediction [when will it hap...
Psychology is the study of 
a.) mental illness 
b.) the brain 
c.) behavior and mental processes 
d.) observable behavior in humans and animalsC 
The followers of ____________ argue that there is a close relationship between animal behavior 
and human behavior. 
a.) Jean Jacques Rousseau 
b.) Charle...
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Add to cartPsychology is the study of 
a.) mental illness 
b.) the brain 
c.) behavior and mental processes 
d.) observable behavior in humans and animalsC 
The followers of ____________ argue that there is a close relationship between animal behavior 
and human behavior. 
a.) Jean Jacques Rousseau 
b.) Charle...
psychologythe study of behavior and the mental processes 
behaviorthe observable actions of a person or animal 
dualismdivides everything into body and spirit 
René Descartesbelieved that mind and body interact 
pineal glandaccording to Descartes, the place where mind and body interact 
John Lockes...
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behaviorthe observable actions of a person or animal 
dualismdivides everything into body and spirit 
René Descartesbelieved that mind and body interact 
pineal glandaccording to Descartes, the place where mind and body interact 
John Lockes...
psychologythe study of behavior and the mental processes 
behaviorthe observable actions of a person or animal 
dualismdivides everything into body and spirit 
René Descartesbelieved that mind and body interact 
pineal glandaccording to Descartes, the place where mind and body interact 
John Lockes...
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Add to cartpsychologythe study of behavior and the mental processes 
behaviorthe observable actions of a person or animal 
dualismdivides everything into body and spirit 
René Descartesbelieved that mind and body interact 
pineal glandaccording to Descartes, the place where mind and body interact 
John Lockes...
The four basic goals of psychology are to (1) describe, (2) explain, (3) predict, and (4) control or 
influence behavior.TRUE 
The neurotransmitter called acetylcholine:is involved in muscle contractions, memory, 
learning, and general intellectual functioning. 
The neurotransmitter called serotonin...
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Add to cartThe four basic goals of psychology are to (1) describe, (2) explain, (3) predict, and (4) control or 
influence behavior.TRUE 
The neurotransmitter called acetylcholine:is involved in muscle contractions, memory, 
learning, and general intellectual functioning. 
The neurotransmitter called serotonin...
The concept of natural selection is most important for psychologists interested in the 
_____________________ of behaviour. 
a) Variation 
b) Limitations 
c) Functions 
d) StructureFunctions 
Structuralism is to __________ as functionalism is to __________. 
a) unobservable behaviour; consciousness ...
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Add to cartThe concept of natural selection is most important for psychologists interested in the 
_____________________ of behaviour. 
a) Variation 
b) Limitations 
c) Functions 
d) StructureFunctions 
Structuralism is to __________ as functionalism is to __________. 
a) unobservable behaviour; consciousness ...
learninga relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior due to experience and 
practice 
associative learninglearning that 2 events occur together 
-2 types: classical conditioning, operant conditioning 
classical conditioning-associates two stimuli 
-(pavlovian conditioning) 
-type of learni...
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Add to cartlearninga relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior due to experience and 
practice 
associative learninglearning that 2 events occur together 
-2 types: classical conditioning, operant conditioning 
classical conditioning-associates two stimuli 
-(pavlovian conditioning) 
-type of learni...
learninga relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior due to experience and 
practice 
associative learninglearning that 2 events occur together 
-2 types: classical conditioning, operant conditioning 
classical conditioning-associates two stimuli 
-(pavlovian conditioning) 
-type of learni...
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Add to cartlearninga relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior due to experience and 
practice 
associative learninglearning that 2 events occur together 
-2 types: classical conditioning, operant conditioning 
classical conditioning-associates two stimuli 
-(pavlovian conditioning) 
-type of learni...
PsychologyThe scientific investigation of mental processes and behavior 
Where did psychology branch out from?Physiology and Philosophy 
StructuralismFocused on the structure of consciousness and the mind (not identified with 
anymore) 
2 StructuralistsWundt and Titchener 
FunctionalismFocused on th...
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Add to cartPsychologyThe scientific investigation of mental processes and behavior 
Where did psychology branch out from?Physiology and Philosophy 
StructuralismFocused on the structure of consciousness and the mind (not identified with 
anymore) 
2 StructuralistsWundt and Titchener 
FunctionalismFocused on th...
Psychologythe scientific study of behavior and mental processes 
Applied PsychologyPractical application of the findings of research psychologists. 
Research PsychologyThe study of the origin, cause, or result of certain behavior. 
Biopsychological ApproachAn approach that focuses on biological, che...
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Add to cartPsychologythe scientific study of behavior and mental processes 
Applied PsychologyPractical application of the findings of research psychologists. 
Research PsychologyThe study of the origin, cause, or result of certain behavior. 
Biopsychological ApproachAn approach that focuses on biological, che...
What is Psychology?:the scientific study of behavior & mental process 
-a science aimed to observe, describe, & explain how we think, feel, & act 
-developed from philosophy & biology 
Behaviorismthe view that psychology should be objective science that studies behavior 
without reference to mental ...
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Add to cartWhat is Psychology?:the scientific study of behavior & mental process 
-a science aimed to observe, describe, & explain how we think, feel, & act 
-developed from philosophy & biology 
Behaviorismthe view that psychology should be objective science that studies behavior 
without reference to mental ...
Psychologythe scientific study of behavior and mental processes 
Wilhelm Wundtstructuralism; in 1879 founded first psychology laboratory in world at 
University of Leipzig; introspection, basic units of experience 
Edward TitchenerStudent of Wilhelm Wundt; founder of Structuralist school of psycholo...
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Add to cartPsychologythe scientific study of behavior and mental processes 
Wilhelm Wundtstructuralism; in 1879 founded first psychology laboratory in world at 
University of Leipzig; introspection, basic units of experience 
Edward TitchenerStudent of Wilhelm Wundt; founder of Structuralist school of psycholo...
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