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psychology:The scien
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Term | Definition |
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psychologist | try to describe, explain, and predict human behavior and mental processes. |
neuroscientist | attempt to understand the biological roots of behavior |
Developmental psychology | studies the ways the human life cycle |
Structuralism | developed in the late nineteenth century as one of the earliest views of human behavior. In 1879, a German researcher named Wilhelm Wundt became interested in how people respond to a stimulus. |
stimulus | is anything that causes a response or a reaction of some kind. |
stimuli | is the plural of stimulus. Ex. Heat, light, pinrick, or loud noises |