DEFINITIONS
SCHOOLS
FREUD
RESEARCH
MISC
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THE DEFINITION OF PSYCHOLOGY HAS TWO COMPONENTS WHICH ARE;

THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF COGNITIVE PROCESSES AND BEHAVIOR

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THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SCHOOL OF BEHAVIORISM WAS CONCERNED WITH:

THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF BEHAVIOR

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FREUD'S PRIMARY METHOD OF UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN MIND WAS WHAT TYPE OF RESEARCH-

LABORATORY

CASE STUDY OF PATIENTS

OBSERVATION

CASE STUDY

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IN CONDUCTIN RESEARCH WHICH VARIABLE IS THE ONE MANIPULATED BY THE EXPERIMENTER?

THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

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AKA THE RULES OF PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION THE TENDENCY OF PEOPLE TO PERCIEVE A COMPLETE OR WHOLE FIGURE EVEN WHEN THERE ARE GAPS IN WHAT YOUR SENSES TELL YOU IS:

CLOSURE

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THE DEFINITION OF SENSATION IS:

THE STIMULATION OF SENSORY NERVES

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WHICH SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY IS CONCERNED WITH HOW MENTAL PROCESSES HELP ORGANISMS ADAPT TO THEIR ENVIROMENT

FUNCTIONALISM

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AKA FREUD WHICH COMPONENT OF THE HUMAN MIND ACTED AS THE MORAL CONSCIENCE

THE SUPER EGO

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THE METHOD OF OBSERVATION RESEARCHERS USE TO OBSERVE THE BEHAVIOR OF PEOPLE OR ANIMALS IN THEIR NORMAL HABITAT IS:

NATURALISTC

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THERE ARE TWO PRIMARY METHODS OF ALTERING CONSCIOUSNESS. ONE IS TO NARROW OR FOCUS CONSCIOUSNESS TO CONCENTRATE. THE OTHER IS:

TO BROADEN OR WIDEN CONSCIOUSNESS TO TAKE IN MORE SENSATIONS

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THE DEFINITION OF PERCEPTION IS:

THE INTERPRETATION OF SENSATION

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THE RULES OF PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION WERE CREATED BY THIS SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY:

GESTALT

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FREUD BELIEVED THE HUMAN MIND HAD THREE COMPONENTS WHICH INTERACTED. THESE 3 COMPONENTS WERE:

EGO

ID 

SUPEREGO

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THE TWO TYPES OF SAMPLES USED IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH ARE:

RANDOM AND STRATIFIED

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THE RULE OF PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION THAT DESCRIBES THE TENDENCY TO SEE SMOOTH CONTINUOUS PATTERNS RATHER THAN DISRUPTED ONES IS:

CONTINUITY

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THE TWO TYPES OF CONDITIONING USED TO SHAPE BEHAVIOR ARE:

CLASSICAL AND OPERANT

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THIS SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY IS BASED ON THE WORKS OF SIGMUND FREUD AND HIS THEORIES THAT BEHAVIOR IS FOUNDED ON SUB-CONSCIOUS FEELINGS AND MOTIVES.

PSYCHOANALYTIC

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AKA FREUD THE LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS THAT DESCRIBES THOUGHTS, MEMORIES OR IDEAS NOT IN THE AWARENESS RIGHT NOW, BUT COULD BE RECALLED IF NECESSARY IS:

PRECONSCIOUS

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THE METHOD OF OBSERVATION THAT PROVIDES THE MAXIMUM CONTROLLABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IS:

LABORATORY METHOD

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THE FIRST STAGE OF MEMORY IS:

ENCODING

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THIS PROCEDURE FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS IS DEFINED AS ONE THAT WILL ALWAYS LEAD TO A SOLUTION, BUT SOMEWHAT SLOWLY. WHAT IS THIS PROCEDURE?

AN ALGORITHM

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THIS SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY WAS FOUNDED BY JOHN WATSON AND BELIEVES THAT BEHAVIOR AND ONLY BEHAVIOR IS A VALID SCIENTIC STUDY:

BEHAVIORISM

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AKA FREUD PUSHING ANXIETY CAUSING IDEAS FROM THE CONSCIOUS INTO THE SUB-CONSCIOUS IS THE DEFINITION OF THIS TYPE OF DEFENSE MECHANISM:

REPRESSION

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THE METHOD OF OBSERVATION RESEARCHERS USE TO CONDUCT AN IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION OF INDIVIDUALS OR SMALL GROUPS IS:

THE CASE STUDY METHOD

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THE RULE OF PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION THAT DESCRIBES THE TENDENCY TO GROUP OBJECTIVES TOGETHER BASED ON THEIR NEARNESS TO EACH OTHER IS:

PROXIMITY