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| What field developed with clinical psychology? |
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| What field studies stages from birth until death? |
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| What field strives to understand a persons behavior? |
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| What psychologist proposed that the study of consciousness should be replaced by the study of behavionr |
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| Who proposed that organisms repeat responses that lead to positive outcomes? |
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| Which school of thought had the most optimistic view of human nature? |
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| William James studied this psychological perspective |
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| Introspection is the main component of which perspective? |
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| Gestalt Psychology is the notion that |
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| people tend to perceive a well-organized whole or pattern that is different from the sum of isolated sensations. |
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| Behaviorism, a more concrete psychology, was a rejection of |
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| Psychoanalysis and structuralism |
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| What school of thought dealt with training a dog with a biscuit? |
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| Abraham maslow studied this perspective of psychology. |
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| John Watson studied this perspective of psychology |
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| When was Psychology made a science and by whom? |
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| What does it mean when a result is statistically significant? |
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| Which field of psychology deals with mental disorders? |
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| What is the difference between basic and applied psychology? |
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Basic-Finding out information
Applied-using psychology |
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| Statistics used to interpret data and draw conclusions is called... |
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| What is the school of thought based on analyzing consciousness into basic elements |
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| Structuralism(sensations, perceptions) |
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| Psychologists of this perspective believed that the purpose of psychology was to investigate the function and purpose of consiousness. |
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| This perspective believed that psycholgy should only study observeable behavior. |
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| A detectable input from the environment is called.. |
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| The illusion of movement by presenting visual stimuli in rapis succession. |
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| The illusion of movement by presenting visual stimuli in rapis succession. |
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| Mental processes or thinking. |
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| People or animals onto which the experiment is performed. |
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| A group upon which the critical part of t he experiment is performed. |
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| Observation and measurement of of subject using objective measures. |
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| Studying people face to face and asking questions |
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| The idea that mind and body are seperate entities. |
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| A system of ideas used to link and explain a set of ideas. |
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| Studying the same group of people for a long period of time. |
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| Method of researching feelings opinions, etc. behavior patterns |
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| psychological theory asserting that human beings are different from annimals. |
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| statistics used to organize and summarize data |
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| If a test is easy and everyone passes, the scores are skewed ... |
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| case studies, surveys, and naturalistic observation are used to describe |
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