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The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. |
Description, Explanation, Prediction, Control |
Prediction |
Description and Explanation |
Control |
Objective Introspection |
School working towards improving teaching. |
Gestalt Psychology |
Behaviorists |
Psychoanalyst |
Cognative |
Sigmund Frued |
Psychoanalysis |
Early childhood experiences. Personality formed in the first 6 years. |
Scientific Inquiry |
Focus on observable behavior |
Mary and John Watson |
Psychodynamic Perspective |
Biopsychological Perspective |
Evolutionary perspective seeking mental strategy. |
Psychiatrist |
Psychiatric Social Worker |
Scientific Method |
Prediction |
So others can learn from work |
Naturalistic observation |
Surveys |
Negative |
Operational |
Independent: Exercise Dependent: Weight |
Assumed the drug affected her |
Single/Blind |
People - first Research - second |
Sometimes the study wouldn't work but later are told why they were deceived. |
Logical and well thought out. |