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What is Psychology  Psychology examines questions about how our biology, experiences, relationships, and culture, influences how we think, feel and behave. -In this course:  Research methods ... used in psychology  Brain anatomy and physiology  Sensation & Perception  Learning & memory  Emotion & motivation  Stress & coping  Social behavior  Disorders and treatments The science of psychology - Psychology is not: o Personal experience o Common sense o What “everyone” knows -Psychology is: o A Knowledge base anchored in objective data collected across time and place by many scientists o A set of tools to apply that knowledge to explain common and uncommon experiences [Show More]

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