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- Psychology
- science that studies behavior and the unseen mental processes that shape behavior
- Socrates
- said "know thyself", Socratic method
- Socio-Cultural
- Sociocultural, biological, and psychological factors create individual differences
- Tabula rasa
- "Blank Slate", concept created by Locke in which we are complete products of society
- Industrial
- Study behavior of people and work, like those in organizations
- Philosophy
- the oldest science, it is the study of thinking, existing, morality, life and government
- Biological
- Biological processes influence behavior and mental processes
- John Locke
- Dualism, Tabula Rasa
- Psyche
- Greek for soul and believed to be the thing that governed thought and behavior
- Health
- Study how behavior and mental aspects affect health
- Dualism
- Descartes and Locke, everything is either mind or matter
- Learning
- Personal experience and reinforcement guide individual development
- Humanistic-Existential
- Gestalt, big picture, whole person, self-sufficient
- Descartes
- Dualism, "I think therefore I am"
- Environmental
- Study how people's surrounding affect them
- Behaviorism
- JB Watson, environment creates the person through reinforcement
- Sports
- Concerned with getting athletes to perform at their peak in important situations
- Democritus
- Wrote down the belief in the existence of the soul or psyche
- Aristotle
- wrote Peri Psyches and created associationism
- Where am I going?
- 3rd Question
- Yellow Bile
- Temper
- Peri Psyches
- book by Aristotle. "About the mind". explores sensation, perception, thought, intelligence, needs and motives
- Blood
- Happiness
- Perspective
- Point of view used to look at the world
- Psychoanalyst
- Freudian, psychiatry degree, field practitioner
- Psychodynamic
- another name for Freud's theory
- Developmental
- Study the changes that occur throughout a person's life span
- Psychiatrist
- Medicine, hospital setting, PhD
- Understand and explain behavior
- 3rd Goal
- Consumer
- Study the behavior of shoppers to predict and explain their behavior
- Cognitive
- Perceptions and thought influence behavior
- Observe, measure and describe behavior
- 1st Goal
- Predict and control behavior
- 2nd Goal
- Evolutionary
- Adaptive organisms survive and transmit their genes to future generations
- Introspection
- to "look within"
- Psychologist
- PhD, researcher, specific area
- Who am I?
- 1st Question
- Educational
- Work on course planning and instructional methods
- Clinical
- Largest group, help people with psychological problems but can't provide drugs
- Phlegm
- Cool demeanor
- Black Bile
- Melancholy, depression
- Why am I?
- 2nd Question
- Associationism
- Experiences often remind us of similar experiences in the past
- Counseling
- Treat people who have adjustment problems rather than serious mental disorders. Work often at universities
- Social Learning
- People can impact and are impacted by their environment
- Forensic
- Work within criminal justice system
- Hippocrates
- Believed madness was caused by abnormalities in the brain, 4 fluids