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PSYCH 101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the study of psychology | The study of the human mind and behavior consists of various subfields and studies |
| First Psychology Laboratory | Established by Wilhelm Wundt in Leipzig, Germany, in 1879. |
| Nature vs. Nurture | Nature: innate biological factors, including DNA (EX, eye color, blood type, temperament) Nurture: All external influences, including family, culture, education, peers, and life events (EX, Learned behaviours, parenting styles, social skills) |
| Difference between social psychology and sociology | Sociology deals with the social aspects of humans Social psychology deals with the behaviour of people in a social setting |
| What is the Socratic Method? | prof asks a question The student gives an answer prof critics answer |
| Who was Socrates ' best student | Plato |
| Why was Socrates the wisest | He knew he knew not |
| What was Socrates sentenced to death for | "Corrupting the youth of Athens" youth asking questions |
| how did Plato teach | how did Plato teach |
| Plato established what and how long did it last | "The academy" and it lasted 300 years |
| What was Plato tied to | Early church doctrine |
| Who was plato's most famous student | Aristotle |
| Aristotle's most famous student | Alexander the Great |
| Aristotle coined what term | Catharsis - being moved to emotion through theater, Comedy - laugh Tragedy - cry |
| Aristotle wrote the first what | Encyclopedia |
| Freud's version of catharsis | Freud's version of catharsis |
| Current Catharsis meaning | drawing emotional release/ satisfying, (anger or crying) |
| Aristotle said what attributed to Locke | Tabula rasa, meaning blank slate (Locke said white paper) |
| Define Syllogism and example | def: deductive reasoning, bigger case to smaller case ex: All men are mortal, Socrates is Man, Socrates is Mortal |
| Lyceum lasted how long | 250 year and reopened later 1834 |