Historical
Structuralism key contributors
William Wundt and Edward Titchener
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100 points
focus of COGNITIVE
exploring mental processes such as perception, memory and problem solving
Tendency of people or animals to behave differently from normal when they know they are being observed
Observers Effect
Scientific study of behaviors and mental processes
Psychology
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200 points
Focus of SOCIOCULTURAL
Explaining how social and culture contexts influence behavior and mental processes
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200 points
Variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter
Independent variable
Study of one individual or individual group in great detail
Case Study
Behaviorism key contributors
John B. Watson, and B.F. Skinner
focus of PSYCHODYNAMIC
investigating the influences of unconscious processes and early life experiences on behavior
focus of HUMANISTIC
emphasizing personal growth, self actualization and the inherent goodness of people
subjects in an experiment who are subjects to the independent variable
Experimental group
Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment
Dependent variable
Psychoanalysis key contributiors
Sigmond Frued
Focus of BEHAVIORALISM
Analizing observable behaviors and the way they are learning
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400 points
Tendency of observers to see what they expect to see
Observers Bias
subject in an experiment who are not on experiment who are not subjected to an independent variable and who may receive a placebo treatment
Control group
Functionalism key contributors
William James
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500 points
focus of BIOPSYCHOLOGICAL
understanding the physiological bases of behavior and mental processes
A measure of the relationship between two variables
Correlation
System of gathering data so that bias and error in measurement are reduced
extra points: List steps
Scientific method
Question
Hypothesis
Test Hypothesis
Draw conclusion
Report your results