A process that allows for the acquisition, accumulation, and transmission of knowledge and understanding of the social forces of nature
What is science
100
_____involves observing a behavior and noting everything about it: what is happening, where it happens, to whom it happens, and under what circumstances.
What is Description
100
I focus on how a person thinks-How you take in, process, store, and retrieve information
What is Cognitive Perspective
100
Observing behavior in the environment in which it typically occurs
What is Naturalistic Observation
200
I was an assistant of Wilhelm Wundt & founder of structuralism
Who is E.B. Titchner
200
The state of being awake and aware of your surroundings
What is consciousness
200
The questions why does this behavior occur and under what circumstances will it occur again is the ____goal in psychology?
What is explanation
200
Psychologist who focus on how healthy people strive to reach their full potential agree with this perspective.
What is the Humanistic Perspective
200
___is an in depth study of a particular situation.
What is a case study
300
Founder of psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud
300
The roots of psychology can be traced to
What is philosophy and physiology
300
Determining what will happen in the future is making a___.
What is a prediction
300
The winners of this game of Jeopardy will be rewarded with a surprise. What perspective is being illustrated?
What is the Behavioral Perspective
300
A standard set of questions asked of a large number of participants.
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What is a survey
400
The study of behavior & mental processses
What is Psychology
400
The ___is the sum of our experiences accumulated over a lifetime.
What is the mind
400
The focus of ____, or the modification of some behavior, is to change a behavior from an undesirable one to a desirable one.
What is control
400
I am very helpful today because as a child my mother would never accept my offers to help around the house. What perspective would examine this?
What is the psychodynamic perspective
400
____examines relationships between variables
What are correlational studies
500
This school of thought went against the ideas of structuralism and states "The whole is diffent from the sum of its parts"
What is Gestalt Psychology
500
____is an irrational fear, a kind of anxiety disorder in which the individual has a relentless dread of a situation, living creature, place, or thing.
What is a phobia
500
Why is the study of psychology important is an example of:
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500
I behave differently around my family members than I do around my friends. What perspective would focus on these behaviors
What is the Social Cultural Perspective
500
Manipulation of an independent variable to see its effects on a dependent variable.