General psychology University of Tampa Exam#1 with complete solutions.
psychology study of mind and behavior (collection of data, making hypothesis) behavior observable (actions and responses) mind internal states/not tangible (fears, religions, thoughts) 3 reasons why people say psychology is a fake science. #1. the mystery of the mind. #2. the legacy of Freud. #3. people think they already know the answers. #1. the mystery of the mind. there is no way to define or measure happiness. #2. the legacy of freud. psychology frenemy, only 10% relay on his ideas. he did not control his experiments. #3. people think they already know the answers. common sense is really nonsense. the persons experience is not the truth. Freud focused on defense mechanism, unconscious, role for childhood experience. 1st one to recognize the relation of mind and body. psychology is a social science because is tied with methodology. clinical Psychology study of treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. counseling Psychology similar to clinical, less severe psychological disorders. developmental Psychology study of how thoughts and behaviors change stability along life spam. cognitive/psycholinguistic Psychology study of how we perceive information, learn, remember, how we acquire and use language and how we solve problems. industrial organization Psychology applies psychological concepts and questions to work settings. social Psychology study how situational factors, specially the presence of others influence thoughts, feel
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