General Background
History of Psychology
Psychoanalytic Approach
Behaviourist Approach
Modern Approaches
100
The study of mental processes and behaviour.
What is Psychology
100
The name of one of the two structuralists we mentioned
What is Wundt or Titchener
100
The father of Psychoanalytic thinking
Who is Freud
100
The most important phenomenon to a Behaviourist
What is observable behaviour
100
The psychology of information processing
What is Cognitive Psychology
200
The observable activities of an organism
What is behaviour
200
The most famous Functionalist psychologist
What is William James
200
Mental processes that we are unaware of
What is the unconscious mind
200
Elements in the environment that trigger responses
What are stimuli
200
A most advanced brain imaging technology
What is MRI or fMRI
300
Going beyond just describing psychological phenomenon and asking 'why' it occurs refers to this goal of research
What is explanation
300
The school of thought that says we have inborn tendencies to structure what we see into perceptual units
What is Gestalt Psychology
300
The main problem with Freud's ideas
What is no empirical evidence or scientific rigor
300
The formation of a link between stimulus and response
What is learning
300
The idea that our psychology is in part based on ancestral environments
What is Evolutionary Psychology
400
Another name for a prediction
What is a hypothesis
400
One of the laws of Gestalt Psychology
What is Figure/Ground, Closure, or Proximity
400
The main components of the unconscious mind according to Freud
What are the id, ego, and super-ego
400
The name of a famous Behaviourist
Who is Watson or Skinner
400
Studying psychological function through understanding biological structure
What is Neuroscience
500
The three levels of analysis that psychologists focus on
What are brain, person, and group
500
The main problem with Structuralism
What was overuse of introspection
500
The name of another famous Psychoanalytic theorist
Who is Carl Jung
500
The main problem with Behaviourism
What is it ignored mental processes
500
The three branches of Psychology
What are Academic, Applied, and Clinical/Counseling
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