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psyc 2301 chapter 1-3psychology - correct answer scientific study of behavior and mental processes functionalism - correct answer studied how the mind works to allow humans and animals to adapt to their environment the basic unit of communication is - correct answer neuron the part of a ne...

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psyc 2301 chapter 1-3

psychology - correct answer scientific study of behavior and mental processes



functionalism - correct answer studied how the mind works to allow humans and animals to adapt to
their environment



the basic unit of communication is - correct answer neuron



the part of a neuron that receives communication is called - correct answer dendrites



the firing of a neuron is called - correct answer action potential



the three types of neurons include - correct answer sensory, motor, and interneuron



the central nervous system is made up of - correct answer brain and spinal cord



psychodynamic - correct answer unconscious conflicts, personality based on past experiences



behavioral - correct answer observable behavior, personality based on environment



humanistic - correct answer free will, behavior in natural habitat



cognitive - correct answer problem solving, thinking, language, etc



biological - correct answer personality traits that were inherited



socialcultural - correct answer behavior based on social interaction and cultural influences

, evolutionary - correct answer adaptation and evolution based on environment



sigmund freud - correct answer Austrian physician whose work focused on unconscious causes of
behavior and personality



industrial organization - correct answer application of psychology to work place



basic research - correct answer research that focuses on natural behaviors and theories ( for sake of
gaining scientific knowledge)



applied research - correct answer research designed to solve "real world" or practical problems



hypothesis - correct answer a statement which provides testable predictions



operational definition - correct answer explaining how variables in experiment will be manipulated and
measured



descriptive research - correct answer research method in which the researcher observes and records
data without manipulating variables



naturalistic observation - correct answer observing and recording participants behavior in natural habitat
without interfering



survey - correct answer collecting data with questionnaires with a large sample of people



case study - correct answer in-depth study of a single participant



correlation research - correct answer measures the degree of relationship between two or more
variables to determine how they predict each other

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