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100
This psychologist wrote the first psychology textbook.
Who is William James?
100
This is someone who investigates observable behaviors.
Who is a behaviorist?
100
A psychologist who counsels a couple considering divorce is part of this field.
What is counseling?
100
Sleep and hunger are examples of this type of need.
What is physiological?
100
Psychology is the study of this.
What is behavior?
200
This is what Sigmund Freud is known for studying.
What is the unconscious mind?
200
This type of psychology involves studying how the brain processes and stores information.
What is cognitive psychology?
200
Psychologists found in elementary, middle, and secondary schools are this type of psychologists.
What are school psychologists?
200
An assumption about behavior that is tested through scientific research.
What is hypothesis?
200
These are the four goals of psychology.
What are description, explanation, prediction and influence?
300
Jean Piaget, Noam Chomsky, and Leon Festinger were all this type of psychologists.
What are cognitivists?
300
This type of psychology can be related to a puzzle.
What is Gestalt psychology?
300
Experimental psychologists work here.
What is a laboratory?
300
A set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study.
What is a theory?
300
Observing, conducting a survey and experimenting are all ways of doing this.
What is researching?
400
Ivan Pavlov used this type of animal to explain how acts and differences among individuals were the result of learning.
What is a dog?
400
One who studies how the brain, nervous system, hormones, and genetics affect behavior.
Who is a psychobiologist?
400
This specialitst in psychology works with diagnosing and treating disorders.
Who is a clinical psychologist?
400
Anger is this type of behavior.
What is cognitive?
400
The idea of functionalism was developed in this year by William James.
What is 1884?
500
This psychologist studied how heredity influenced abilities, character and behavior.
Who is Sir Francis Galton?
500
Sociocultural psychologists study the impact of these 5 things.
What are immigration, intolerance, discrimination, gender and socio-economic status?
500
These two types of psychologists are involved in both research and applied field.
What is clinical and industrial/organizational?
500
When guidance counslers talk to students they are using this type of science.
What is applied science?
500
Methods for remembering items by relating them to information already held by the brain.
What are mnemonic devices?