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Psychology The science of processes and behaviors What are the values of Psychology? 1. empirical evidence 2. critical thinking 3. systematic research methods What are the goals of Psychology? 1. description 2. explanation 3. prediction 4. facilitating changes (therapy) Aristotle Lived from 384 to 322. Believed that knowledge was acquired through experience Nature Vs. Nurture Are a persons characteristics mostly inborn or learned? Four Laws of Association 1. Law of Similarity 2. Law o...

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Psychology The science of processes and behaviors What are the values of Psychology? 1. empirical evidence 2. critical thinking 3. systematic research methods What are the goals of Psychology? 1. description 2. explanation 3. prediction 4. facilitating changes (therapy) Aristotle Lived from 384 to 322. Believed that knowledge was acquired through experience Nature Vs. Nurture Are a persons characteristics mostly inborn or learned? Four Laws of Association 1. Law of Similarity 2. Law o...

TEST BANK FOR Psychological Testing Principles Applications and Issues 8th Edition By Kaplan Test Bank for Psychological Testing Principles Applications and Issues 8th Edition by Kaplan (Sections 1) According to a study (Espenshade & Chung, 2010; Jaschik, 2006), growing numbers of four-year colleges are not relying on the SAT test partly because of  a. budget constraints.  b. diversity concerns.  c. reliability issues.  d. quality control. Psychological tests  a. pertain only to o...

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Cognitive Psychology Sensation and Perception Sensation Where are sensory receptors located? Where does stimulation come from? Perception Absolute Threshold (Gustav Fechner) Pitch Difference Threshold Weber's Constant (Ernst Weber) Just noticeable difference

Perception - Answer$the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events Are there really 5 senses? - Answer$No, there are from 7-12 different senses neural transduction - Answer$receptors, transduction and neural response Sensation - Answer$activation of sensory receptors due to a stimulus in the environment (physical stimulus---->neural signal) Phenomenology - Answer$internal experience that everyone has of the extern...

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