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psych prologe
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| psychology | the study of our inner feelings and behaviors. |
| 5 waves of psychology | 1.introspection 2.gestalt psychology 3.psychanalysis 4.behaviorism 5.eclectic |
| 7 parts of wave eclectic | 1.biopsychology 2.evolutionary perspctive 3.psychoanalytic perspective 4.behavioral perspective 5.humanist perspective 6.cognitive perspective 7.social-cultural perspective |
| William James | wrote The Principles of Psychology and discussed functionalism. |
| William Wundt | created the first psychological laboratory and created the concept of introspection and structionalism. |
| Max Wertheimer | led gestalt psychology. focused not on how we feel, but how we experience the world. |
| Gestalt psychology | the whole of the experience can be more than the sum of its parts. |
| Sigmund Freud | started psychoanalysis. |
| Psychoanalysis | most of our feelings come from our unconciousness. |
| biopsychology | aka neuroscience. all feelings and behaviors have organic root. (something in your bain is causing the way you are thinking or feeling.) |
| evolutionary perspective | focuses on darwinism. we behave the way we do, because we inherited those behaviors from our ancestors. the behaviors must have helped our ancestors survive. |
| ppsychoanalysis perspective | focus on the unconcious mind. we repress our true feelings, and are not aware of them. |
| behavioral perspective | focuses on observable behaviors, feelings aside. we behave in certain ways because we have been conditioned to do so. correction would take reconditioning. |
| Humanist perspective | |
| cognitive perspective | focuses on how we think |
| social-cultural perspective | says that much of your behavior and feelings are dictated by the culture you live in. |
| nature vs nurture | being born with knowledge vs sculpting our knowledge based on experience. |
| biological psychology | explore the links between the brain and the mind. |
| developmental psychology | studing changes from womb to tomb. |
| cognitive psychology | study how we recieve, think, and solve problems. |
| personality psychology | investigate our traits. |
| social psychology | explore how we view and affect one another. |
| clinical psychologiist | studies assesses and treats people with psychological disorders. |
| couseling psychologist | helps people cope with academic, vacational, and marital challenges. |
| educational psychologist | studies and helps individuals in school and educational settings. |
| industrial/organizational psychologist |
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