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PSYCHOLOGY   show
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show THE FIRST GOAL OF PSYCHOLOGY IS TO DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENT WAYS THAT ORGANISMS BEHAVE.  
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show THE SECOND GOAL OF PSYCHOLOGY IS TO EXPLAIN THE CAUSES OF BEHAVIOR.  
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PREDICT PSYCHOLOGY   show
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show FOR SOME PSYCHOLOGISTS, THE FOURTH GOAL OF PSYCHOLOGY IS TO CONTROL AN ORGANISMS'S BEHAVIOR  
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show FOCUSUS ON HOW OUR GENES, HORMONES, AND NERVOUS SYSTEM INTERACT WITH OUR ENVIRONMENTS TO INFLUENCE LEARNING, PERSONALITY, MEMORY, MOTIVATION, EMOTIONS, AND COPING TECHNIQUES.  
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2 COGNITIVE APPROACH   show
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show STUDIES HOW ORGANISMS LEARN NEW BEHAVIORS OR MODIFY EXISTING ONES, DEPENDING ON WHETHER EVENTS IN THEIR ENVIRONMENTS REWARD OR PUNISH THESE BEHAVIORS.  
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4 PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH   show
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5 HUMANISTIC APPROACH   show
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7 EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH   show
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show EXAMINES HOW OUR GENES, HORMONES, AND NERVOUS SYSTEM INTERACT WITH OUR ENVIRONMENTS TO INFLUENCE LEARNING, PERSONALITY, MEMORY MOTIVATION, EMOTIONS, AND OTHER TRAITS AND ABILITIES.  
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COGNITIVE APPROACH   show
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show ANALYZES HOW ORGANISMS LEARN NEW BEHAVIORS OR MODIFY EXISTING ONES, DEPENDING ON WHETHER EVENTS IN THEIR ENVIRONMENTS REWARD OR PUNISH THESE BEHAVIORS.  
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SKINNER'S IDEAS   show
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show BEHAVIORS ARE INFLUENCED NOT ONLY BY ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS AND REINFORCERS BUT ALSO BY OBSERVATION, IMITAION, AND THOUGHT PROCESSES.  
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show IS BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES GREATLY INFLUENCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LATER PERSONALITY TRAITS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS.  
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SIGMUND FREUD IDEA   show
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6 CROSS-CULTURAL APPROACH   show
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show ESTABLISHED THE FIRST PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY IN 1879, IN LEIPZIG, GERMANY.  
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show WAS THE STUDY OF THE MOST BASIC ELEMENTS, PRIMARILY SENSATIONS AND PERCEPTIONS, THAT MAKE UP OUR CONSCIOUS MENTAL EXPERIENCES.  
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show WAS A METHOD OF EXPLORING CONSCIOUS MENTAL PROCESSES BY ASKING SUBJECTS TO LOOK INWARD AND REPORT THEIR SENSATIONS AND PERCEPTIONS.  
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FUNCTIONALISM/ WILLIAM JAMES (US)   show
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show EMPHASIZES THAT PERCEPTION IS MORE THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS AND STUDIED HOW SENSATIONS ARE ASSEMBLED INTO MEANINGFUL PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES.  
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show WHOLE PATTERN  
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JOHN B. WATSON   show
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show EMPHASIZED THE OBJECTIVE, SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS OF OBSERVABLE BEHAVIORS.  
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MARY CALKINS   show
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show WAS THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO GET A PHD IN 1933.  
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show FOUND INTELLIGENCE TESTS WERE CULTURALLY BIASED.  
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SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY   show
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SOMETHING A SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGIST MIGHT STUDY...   show
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DEVELOPMENTAL PSCHOLOGY   show
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show CHANGES IN SELF ESTEEM THROUGH THE LIFE SPAN.  
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EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY   show
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show INVOLVES HOW WE PROCESS, STORE AND RETRIEVE INFORMATION AND HOW COGNITIVE PROCESSES INFLUENCE OUR BEHAVIORS.  
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SOMETHING A COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGIST MIGHT STUDY...   show
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show SURVEY  
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SURVEY   show
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show IS AN IN DEPTH ANALYSIS OF THE THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, BELIEFS, EXPERIENCES, BEHAVIORS, OR PROBLEMS OF A SINGLE INDIVIDUAL.  
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show IS A METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING CAUSE AND EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS BY FOLLOWING A SET OF RULES AND GUIDELINES THAT MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF ERROR, BIAS, AND CHANCE OCCURRENCES.  
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show BY HOW QUESTIONS ARE WORDED AND BY INTERVIEWING A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO DO NOT REPRESENT THE GENERAL POPULATION.  
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PLACEBO EFFECT   show
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POSITIVE CORRELATION COEFFICIENT   show
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NEGATIVE CORRELATION COEFFICIENT   show
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WHAT IS THE ONLY TYPE OF RESEARCH THAT CAN ESTABLISH CAUSE AND EFFECT?   show
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NATURALISTIC SETTING   show
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show INVOLVES STUDYING INDIVIDUALS UNDER SYSTEMATIC AND CONTROLLED CONDITIONS, WITH MANY OF THE REAL WORLD INFLUENCES ELIMINATED.  
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show IS A TECHNIQUE TO GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT A BRAIN, GENES, OR BEHAVIOR WITH THE LEAST ERROR AND BIAS BY USING A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS CAREFUL OBSERVATION AND MEASUREMENT.  
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show WHICH MEANS THAT THE TEST HAS BEEN GIVEN TO HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE AND SHOWN TO RELIABLY MEASURE THOUGHT PATTERNS, PERSONALITY TRAITS AND EMOTIONS, OR BEHAVIORS.  
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HYPOTHESIS   show
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INDEPENDENT VARIABLE   show
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show MEASURE  
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EXPERIMENTAL GROUP   show
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CONTROL GROUP   show
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DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE   show
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