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Intro to Psychology

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The scientific study of the mind and behavior.   psychology  
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The meaning of a word.   etymology  
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Soul or mind.   psyche  
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A mortal woman whose beauty was great and who loved Eros.   Psyche  
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A tentative explanation.   hypothesis  
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A broad explanation or group of explanations for some aspect of the natural world that is consistently supported by evidence over time   Scientific theory  
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The best understanding that we have of that part of the natural world.   Theory  
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Logically sound or reliable.   validity  
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Right or wrong.   Morality  
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To rely on observation.   Empiricism  
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For acquiring knowledge is one based on observation.   Empirical Method  
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Founders of psychology   Wilhelm Wundt and William James  
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To understand the structure of characteristics of the mind (which cannot be done). (Individual parts of the mind.)   Structuralism  
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German scientist who was first referred to as a psychologist. Also had famous book, "Principles of Physiological Psychology.   Wilhelm Wundt  
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A process by which someone examines their own conscious experience as objectively as possible.   Introspection  
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