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PSY 252, Mind Brain Behavior-CSU Exam 1 (Davalos), Mind, Brain, Behavior exam 2, PSY 252 Exam 3, Exam 4 Questions and Answers Psychology's intellectual parents - ANSWER-philosophy and physiology Wilhem Wundt () - ANSWER-made psychology an independent discipline credited with being the founder...

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PSY 252, Mind Brain Behavior-CSU Exam 1

(Davalos), Mind, Brain, Behavior exam 2,

PSY 252 Exam 3, Exam 4 Questions and

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Psychology's intellectual parents - ANSWER✔✔-philosophy and physiology


Wilhem Wundt (1832-1920) - ANSWER✔✔-made psychology an independent discipline


credited with being the founder of psychology


1879 - ANSWER✔✔-birth of psychology


Psychology according to Wundt - ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of conscious experience


Stanley Hall (1844-1924) - ANSWER✔✔-contributed to psychology's rapid growth


established first research laboratory for psychology in America at John Hopkins University


-Launched psychology's first psychological journal


-Driving force in the creation of the American Psychological Association (APA)

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Two major psychological schools of thought - ANSWER✔✔--structuralism


-functionalism


Structuralism - ANSWER✔✔-the task of psychology is to analyze consciousness into its basic elements

and investigate how these elements are related


-depended on method of introspection


-Edward Titchner


Introspection - ANSWER✔✔-the careful, systematic self-observation of one's own conscious experience


person being studied becomes more objective and more aware


Functionalism - ANSWER✔✔-based on the belief that psychology should investigate the function or

purpose of consciousness, rather than its structure


-William James "Principles of Psychology"


-argument against structuralism was that consciousness is a consistent flow of thoughts and

structuralists were looking at static points in that flow


Functionalism gave birth to - ANSWER✔✔-behaviorism and applied psychology


Sigmund Freud - ANSWER✔✔-Psychoanalysis



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-gave light to the unconsious


Unconscious according to Freud - ANSWER✔✔-the unconscious contains thoughts, memories and

desires that are well below the surface of conscious awareness but nonetheless exert great influence on

behavior


psychoanalytic theory - ANSWER✔✔-attempts to explain personality, motivation, and mental disorders

by focusing on unconscious determinants of behavior


Behaviorism - ANSWER✔✔--conflicted with psychoanalytical view


-John B Watson


-theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should only study observable

behavior


-abandon the study of consciousness altogether


-needed verification


Are criminals made or born? - ANSWER✔✔-Made according to Watson


Behavioral approach - ANSWER✔✔--referred to as the stimulus-response psychology


-rise in animal research




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Skinners behavoralists view - ANSWER✔✔-organisms tend to repeat responses that lead to positive

outcomes and they tend not to repeat responses that lead to neutral or negative outcomes


-all behavior is fully governed by external stimuli


The scientific approach - ANSWER✔✔-We test to evaluate:


-intuition


-common sense


-placebo effect


-hindsight bias


-overconfidence


-necessity


-critical thinking


-operational definitions


Hindsight bias - ANSWER✔✔-"the I knew it all along phenomenon"


Critical thinking - ANSWER✔✔-assumptions and values


Operational definition - ANSWER✔✔-define research variable

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