Wertheimer Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Titchener - Structuralism: Structure or basic elements of the mind Freud - Psychoanalysis: Unconscious motivators of behavior Wertheimer - Gestalt Psychology: Perceptions of patterns and whole figures James - Functionalism: how mind allows people to adapt, live, work, and play Wundt - Introspection: Examining one's own mental activities Pavlov&Watson - Behaviorism: observable behavior Four goals of psychology? - Control, Explain, Predict, Describe Cognitive - thinking, process, interpret...

Define Psychology - Answer-study of mind; study of behavior and mental processing Describe the scientific method - Answer-is a way to ask and answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments. Why is Psychology defined as a hub science? - Answer-bc numerous scientific fields come together in psyc, connect other disciplin What are the major roots of Psychology? - Answer-2: phil and physical science What is the relationship between behavior and biology? - Answer-recipr...

PSYC 2301 EXAM 1Define Psychology - correct answer study of mind; study of behavior and mental processing Describe the scientific method - correct answer is a way to ask and answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments. Why is Psychology defined as a hub science? - correct answer bc numerous scientific fields come together in psyc, connect other disciplin What are the major roots of Psychology? - correct answer 2: phil and physical science What is the rela...

Definition of Social Psychology - Answer-**The scientific study of the way in which people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people** Social influence - Answer-How the people/society around us influences us Social Situation - Answer-Identify the objective properties of the situation Document the behaviors that follow from these objective properties Behaviorism - Answer-The objective situation (+) or (-) influences behavior Choose...

OpenStax Psychology Multiple Choice Questions with Correct Answers Proven 100% Which of the following was mentioned as a skill to which psychology students would be exposed? a. critical thinking b. use of the scientific method c. critical evaluation of sources of information d. all of the above - D. All of the above Psyche is a Greek word meaning ________. a. essence b. soul c. behavior d. love - B. Soul Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of t...

Define Psychology - ANSWERstudy of mind; study of behavior and mental processing Describe the scientific method - ANSWERis a way to ask and answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments. Why is Psychology defined as a hub science? - ANSWERbc numerous scientific fields come together in psyc, connect other disciplin What are the major roots of Psychology? - ANSWER2: phil and physical science What is the relationship between behavior and biology? - ANSWERrecip...

Define Psychology - ️️study of mind; study of behavior and mental processing Describe the scientific method - ️️is a way to ask and answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments. Why is Psychology defined as a hub science? - ️️bc numerous scientific fields come together in psyc, connect other disciplin What are the major roots of Psychology? - ️️2: phil and physical science What is the relationship between behavior and biology? - ️️recip...

Which of the following was mentioned as a skill to which psychology students would be exposed? a. critical thinking b. use of the scientific method c. critical evaluation of sources of information d. all of the above - D. All of the above Psyche is a Greek word meaning ________. a. essence b. soul c. behavior d. love - B. Soul Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of the mind were undertaken by those in ________. a. biology b. chemistry c. philosophy...

General Psychology PSYC-2301 Unit 1 (Ch.1-3)Which of the following was mentioned as a skill to which psychology students would be exposed? - correct answer All of the above. Critical thinking, Use of the scientific method, and critical evaluation of sources of information. Psyche is a Greek word meaning? - correct answer Soul Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of the mind were undertaken by those in? - correct answer Philosophy In the scientific method, a...

Psychology - Answer-the study of mental activity and behavior which are based on brain processes Critical Thinking - Answer-systematically evaluating info to reach reasonable conclusion best supported by evidence Wilhelm Wundt(First Psy lab)/Edward Titchener(Structuralism0 - Answer-Identified the basic parts, or structure, of the conscious mind Structuralism - Answer-an early school of psychology that explored the structures of the mind through introspection William Jones(Functionalism)/C...