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General Psychology
100
The Greek word psyche means
What is mind
100
founder of psychology
Who is William Wundt
100
The scientific study of behavior
What is psychology
100
emphasizes the power of the environment to influence behavior
What is behavioral perspective
100
Description, Explanation, Prediction, Modification
What are the 4 goals of psychology
200
The Greek word meaning "study of"
What is logos
200
The wild child
Who is Genie
200
Ways of looking at human behavior
What is perspective
200
emphasizes the influence of genetics and of physicial processes occurring in the brain and hormone system
What is biological perspective
200
The APA is a major professional organization of psychologists. APA stands for....
what is American Psychological Association
300
The first psychology laboratory was opened in what country
What is Germany
300
Developed the Hierarchy of Needs
Who is Abraham Maslow
300
a body of knowledge derived from systematic observations and careful measurements
What is science
300
emphasizes social interaction and the cultural context of behavior
What is sociocultural perspective
300
Why we do what we do
What is motivation
400
Bogus or phony psychology is known as
What is pseudoscience
400
experimented with making dogs salivate to examine classical conditioning
Who is Ivan Pavlov
400
change the occurs due to age of biological development
What is maturation
400
Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung were two main theorists of this perspective
What is psychodynamic
400
A ________ goes to medical school versus graduate school and earns a medical degree.
What is a psychiatrist
500
There were ______ (how many) original schools of thought in psychology
What is 3
500
Suggested that we tend to repeat behaviors that are rewarded and not repeat behaviors that are punished (reinforcement and punishment)
Who is BF Skinner
500
change in behavior that occurs as the result of contact with the environment
What is learning
500
Emphasizes conscious thought, perception and information processing as the causes of behavior
What is cognitive perspective
500
Focuses on the relationships among psychological and physical health and social and behavioral factors
What is health psychology