AP Psychology: Unit 1 /Actual Exam Questions & Correct, Certified Solutions/ 2025.

AP Psychology: Unit 1 /Actual Exam Questions &
Correct, Certified Solutions/ 2025.


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biopsychology



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published The Principles of Psychology, the science's first textbook; responsible for
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theory of functionalism



modern psychological perspective that explains human thought and behavior strictly in
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terms of biological processes (e.g. genes, hormones, and neurotransmitters)



includes anyone or anything that could possibly be selected to be in the sample for
3
research



behaviorist who expanded the basic ideas of behaviorism to include the idea of
4 reinforcement- environmental stimuli that either encourage or discourage certain
responses



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first began in laboratory introspection
set up by Wilhelm Wundt;
process of reporting on
one's own conscious
mental experiences

idea proposed by Wundt structuralism
that the mind operates by
combining subjective
emotions and objective
sensations; aimed to
uncover the basic
structures that make up
mind and thought

theory presented by functionalism
William James; emphasizes
adaptiveness of the
mental or behavioral
processes

set up first psychological Wilhelm Wundt
laboratory in Leipzig,
Germany in 1879; known
for training subjects in
introspection and for his
theory of structuralism

first woman to earn a Ph.D. Margaret Floy Washburn
in psychology

published The Principles William James
of Psychology, the
science's first textbook;
responsible for theory of
functionalism

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