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Psychology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Psychology. | Study of scientific behavior and mental processes |
| Behaviors studying in psychology include: | Outward and overt actions and reactions. |
| Give some examples of behaviors studied in psychology. | Talking and Facial Expressions |
| Describe mental processes in psychology. | Internal covert processes of the mind |
| List the four goals of psychology. | Description, Explanation, Prediction and Control |
| What event marks the beginning of the scientific approach of psychology? | !879 Wundt establishes the lab for research |
| Who is the father of psychology? | William Wundt |
| Key Theorist of Structuralism | Edward Titchner |
| Dualism | the theory suggested by Aristotle that the soul exist separate from the body |
| Describe Structuralism | Experience can be broken down into individual emotions and sensations |
| Key Theorist of Functionalism | William James |
| Describe Functionalism |