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approaches to psycho
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| STRUCTURALIST | a psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences |
| INTROSPECTION | a method of self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings |
| FUNCTIONALIST | study how animals and people adapt to their environments |
| PSYCHOANALYST | a psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior |
| BEHAVIORIST | a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the enviornment |
| HUMANIST | a psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth |
| COGNITIVIST | a psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how cognitive processes influence our behavior |
| PSYCHOBIOLOGIST | a psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior |
| DUALISM | the concept that the mind and body are seperate and distinct |
| GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY | perception is more than the sum of its parts-it involves a "whole pattern" |
| SOCIOCULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY | studying the influence of cultural and ethnic similarities and differences on behavior and social functioning |
| PSYCHIATRY | a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders |
| CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY | a psychologist who diagnoses and treats people with emotional disturbances |
| COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who usually helps people deal with problems of living |
| DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, and social changes that occur as an individual matures |
| EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn |
| COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency |
| INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who uses psychologial concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environment for employees and managers |
| EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST | a psychologist who studies sensation, perception, learning, motivation, and emotion in carefully controlled laboratory conditions |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST | work in business sttings or within the government to study the effects of the environment on people |
| FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST | work in legal, court, and correctional systems |
| APA DIVISIONS | a scientific and professional society of psychologists and educators |
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