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#aromeroap Chapter 1
Chapter Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Empiricism | the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience |
Structuralism | Structuralism is a theoretical paradigm in sociology, anthropology, linguistics and semiotics positing that elements of human culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger, overarching system or structure |
Functionalism | the theory that mental states can be sufficiently defined by their cause, their effect on other mental states, and their effect on behavior. |
Industrial/organizational psychology | the scientific study of human behavior in the workplace and applies psychological theories and principles to organizations |
Psychometrics | the science of measuring mental capacities and processes. |