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| The scientific study of behavior and mental processes |
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| The 4 Goals of Psychology |
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| Description, explanation, prediction, and control |
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| Focused on the structure or basic elements of the mind |
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| How the mind allows people to adapt, live, work, and play |
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| Science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only |
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| System of gathering data so that bias and error in measurement are reduced |
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| Measure of the relationship between two variables |
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| a field focusing not only on perception but also on learning, memory, thought processes, and problem solving |
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| denied a PhD because she was a woman. |
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| Wundt’s student who brought structuralism to America |
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| Titchener’s student who was the first woman to earn a P h.D in psychology |
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| general explanation of a set of observations or facts |
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| Developed the technique of objective introspection |
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| process of examining and measuring thoughts and mental activities of someone |
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| died out in the early nineteen hundreds |
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| demonstrated that a reflex could be conditioned |
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| a baby taught to fear a white rat |
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| early pioneer in behavior therapy |
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| Psychodynamic perspective |
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| modern version of psychoanalysis |
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