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Def of Psychology
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The science of behavior and mental processes
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Def of Behavior
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Directly observable and measurable actions
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Def of Science
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Approach to knowledge based on systematic observation, careful, controlled replicable, method...
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Def of Mental Process
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Private psychological activities that include thinking, perceiving, and feeling
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What are the 4 goals of Psychology?
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Describe, Predict, Understand (Explain), and Influence (Control)
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Where, when, and who by was the first laboratory of Psy. established?
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Leipzig,Germany1879Wundt
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Def of Structuralism
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Break down experiences and structure of conscious mind through introspection (looking at ones...
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J Henry Alston
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Different hot and cold censors, you feel extreme heat if touching both hot and cold censorsFirst...
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Titchener
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Taught by Wundt and went to US to teach at Cornell
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Wertheimer
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Gestalt (whole)Gestalt Psychology - consciousness can't be broken down into elementsPhu Phenomenon...
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James
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1875 taught first psy. class at HarvardFunctionalism (comes from Darwinism) - useful functions...
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Ebbinghaus
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Forgetting studyUsed nonmeaning syllablesUsed Rigulous, Scientific Methods
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Whiton Calkins
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Memory for related informationPair Associate Learning
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Cognitive Psy and Cognition
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Cognition (Thinking)Cognitive Psy- Basically Functionalism and emphasizes the importance of...
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Binet
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Psychometrics: Measurable IntelligenceStudied children's intelligenceUS Stanford-Binet's Intelligence...
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