PSYC 2301 - EXAM BUNDLE (COMPLETE PACKAGE) Questions 100% Correct!!

Structuralist View of Consciousness - ANSWERBreak consciousness down to the lowest level Functionalist View of Consciousness - ANSWERConsciousness is a stream of thought Behaviorist View of Consciousness - ANSWERNo consciousness Modern View of Consciousness - ANSWERAwareness of surrounding ...

Which branch of psychology is most directly concerned with the study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another? - ANSWERSocial Psychology People's preference for mirror-image photographs of themselves illustrates the impact of - ANSWERThe Mere Exposure effect Trait theor...

3-part definition of psychology - ANSWER1. How the brain takes information 2. How the brain processes the information 3. What behavior results from this process. How are academic and clinical psychologists different - ANSWERAcademic is solely based on teaching and research while clinician serv...

psychology - ANSWERstudy of behavior and mental process; most work for clinical practice in higher edu. areas. sub-fields of psych/research - ANSWER1. basic: calculating data to support/refute theories 2. applied: changing behaviors and outcomes, helps generate behavioral interventions for child...

Critical thinking is ... - ANSWERApplying a set of skills to understand and evaluate information Psychology refers to the: - ANSWERScientific study of the mind The empirical method of study is based on - ANSWERobservation When was psychology accepted as an academic discipline? - ANSWER1800s...

interactive dualism - ANSWERdescartes concept that the mind and body are 2 separate entities but they casually interact w/ each other to produce conscious experience psychology - ANSWERbehavior of the mental state physiology - ANSWERa branch of biology Wilhelm Wundt - ANSWERgerman physiolog...

What are the three steps to forming a memory? - ANSWEREncoding, storage, retrieval. How many items can the average person store in their short-term memory? - ANSWERThe average person can store about 7 items in their short term memory. (5-9) True or False? Long-term memory has no limit on the a...

Define Psychology. What is the origin of the term "psychology?" Why is psychology defined as a "science?" - ANSWER- Psyche: (greek word) ~ Mind - ology: Knowledge or study The scientific study of behavior and mental processes (Licht, Hull, Ballantyne, 2014,pg. 4). - Overt: behavior can be...

Cognition refers to... - ANSWERThe mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating. Regis thinks it's wrong to drive over the speed limit simply because he might get punished for doing so. He is demonstrating Kohlberg's ______ level of morality. - ANSWERPreco...

Psychology - ANSWERThe science of behavior and mental processes science - ANSWERThe use of systematic methods to observe the natural wolrd, including human behavior and to draw conclusions behavior - ANSWERA field of psychology that concentrates on observable, measurable behaviors and not on m...

what is a psychological disorder - ANSWERAre deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional patterns of thoughts, feelings and actions what are some of the criteria used for determination - ANSWERcan be defined by culture and context- different cultures in different contexts have varying judgments on wh...

The branch of psychology that studies the relationship between behavior and bodily processes and systems is known as... - ANSWERbiological psychology Biological psychology is the scientific study of the ___ bases of behavior and ___ processes. - ANSWERbiological; mental Toby's specialty in hi...

Psychology - ANSWERThe scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Goals of Psychology - ANSWERTo describe, explain, predict and control the events studied (mental processes and behaviors) Critical Thinking - ANSWER1. Skepticism about explanations and conclusions 2. Ability to inquire ...

what are the 3 memory processes - ANSWERencoding storage retrieval encoding - ANSWERprocess of transforming what we perceive, think, or feel into an enduring memory storage - ANSWERthe process of maintaining information in memory over time retrieval - ANSWERthe process of bringing to mind...

psychology - ANSWERthe scientific study of mind and behavior mind - ANSWERthe private inner experience of perceptions, thoughts, memories, and feelings behavior - ANSWERobservable actions of human beings or nonhuman animals nativism - ANSWERthe philosophical view that certain kinds of knowl...

Scientific method - ANSWER-abstract concept that refers to the ways in which questions are asked and the logic and methods used to gain answers. Two characteristics of the scientific method - ANSWER-empirical approach (using direct observation and experimentation to answer scientific questions) m...

Psychology - ANSWERthe scientific study of behavior and mental process The field of psychology studies: - ANSWERboth healthy and unhealthy behavior; both observable and unobservable behavior j Aristotle - ANSWERInfluence of Philosophy: wrote of sleep, dreams, memory, mankind and learning De...

Describe why it is important to understand research methods. - ANSWERA background in research methods will help you read these reports critically, evaluate these reports critically, evaluate the methods employed and decide whether the conclusions are reasonable; learning about research methods will ...