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Psych 1010 Test 1

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Psychology the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
Mental Processes all our conscious subjective experiences and activities
Behavior any action of the mind or body (observable: actions or unobservable: thoughts, neural activity in cells, etc)
Science a method of knowing that relies on: direct observations (empiricism) and strong inference
4 goals of psychology 1)Describe 2)Predict 3)Explain 4)Control behavior
When was the birth of psychology? 1879
Who was the founder of psychology? William Wundt
Structuralism structure of the mind (thinking, sensation, emotion, etc)
How many psychology perspectives are there? 6
Created by: LindsayMD
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