PSYCH 101 final JMU Latest 2022
Graded A+
Formed by combining ____________ and _______________ ✔✔philosophy and physiology
structuralism ✔✔how we do something/ how things work
reductionism ✔✔reducing things to their
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PSYCH 101 final JMU Latest 2022
Graded A+
Formed by combining ____________ and _______________ ✔✔philosophy and physiology
structuralism ✔✔how we do something/ how things work
reductionism ✔✔reducing things to their parts
functionalism ✔✔why something works as a whole/why is it there/what does it do for us
Freud's contribution to functionalism ✔✔the concept of unconscious
behaviorism ✔✔break behavior down to smallest part
Skinner ✔✔radical behaviorism
radical behaviorism ✔✔society determines peoples behavior so teach people to be good citizens
Rogers and Maslow ✔✔humanism
humanism ✔✔people are unique
emphasis on personal growth and fulfilling potential
free will
cognitive psychology ✔✔1960s
study of mental processes
how we process information and how it influences our behavior
evolutionary psychology ✔✔natural selection
DNA determines behavior
psychiatry ✔✔can give medicine
medical degree
clinical psychology ✔✔severe mental/emotional issues
basic counseling
counseling psychology (social work) ✔✔basic therapy
not serious disorders
developmental psychology ✔✔womb to tomb
people change and are influenced over time
study of change and continuity over time
social psychology ✔✔why do people do what they do
how are people influenced
used scientific methods to understand and explain how behavior thoughts and feelings of
individuals interact
population ✔✔complete group you want study to apply to
sample ✔✔everyone in the experiment that you're studying
conclusions made based on sample represent the population
random ✔✔everyone in population has an even chance to be in study
goal is to generalize accurately
random assignment ✔✔equal chance to be put in groups
operational definitions of variables ✔✔different people will explain their experience differently
leading to different results
validity ✔✔how well does procedure actually measure the variable being studied
relibality ✔✔are the same results obtained with
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