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Psychology - ANSWERSThe scientific study of behavior and mental processes Cognitive behavior model - ANSWERS3 things drive behavior: thoughts, feelings, and behaviors Wilhelm Wundt - ANSWERSGerman physiologist Founder of experimental psychology Espoused structuralism Structuralism - ANSWERSConscious experience can be broken down into its underlying components What part of brain causes ( )? William James - ANSWERSEspoused functionalism Functionalism - ANSWERSWhat is the adaptiv...

What is psychology? - ANSWERSthe scientific study of behavior and mental processes How did psychology begin as a field? - ANSWERSWundt- wanted to be separate from philosophy and physiology Psychology's 4 goals - ANSWERSto describe, explain, predict, and to change Structuralism - ANSWERSEdward Titchener- every experience could be broken down into its individual emotions and sensations Functionalism - ANSWERSWilliam James- how people work, play, and adapt to their surroundings Be...

psychology - ANSWERSthe scientific study of behavior and mental processes. psychologist - ANSWERS- Doctoral degree (Ph. D & Psy. D) -Licensed in state of practice - Does much of the clinical work. psychiatrist - ANSWERS-Medical degree (M.D.) -Licensed in state of practice. -Does most of the medication management. Wilhelm Wundt - ANSWERS- set up lab in 1879 -looked at psyc as the study of conscious expierence 5 contemporary perspectives - ANSWERS-neuroscience -psychodynamic -be...

ethics - ANSWERSset of standards that govern the conduct of a person or members of a profession three things that make people especially difficult to study: - ANSWERScomplexity, variability, reactivity empiricism - ANSWERSgenerally used to describe any attempt to acquire knowledge by observing objects or events dogmatism - ANSWERSthe tendency for people to cling to their assumptions Law of Parsimony - ANSWERSsimpler is better descriptive research - ANSWERShow humans and other a...

Psychology - ANSWERSThe science of behavior and mental processes Behavioral Genetics - ANSWERSstudy of hereditary influences and how it influences behavior and thinking William Wundt - ANSWERS; Field: structuralism, inaugurates 1st psychology lab in Leipzig, Germany Structuralism - ANSWERSAn early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind. Introspection - ANSWERSexamination of one's own thoughts and feelings William James ...

Empirical Approach - ANSWERSan evidence-based method that draws on observation and experimentation The Scientific Attitude - ANSWERSthree basic attitudes helped make modern science possible The three scientific attitudes - ANSWERSCuriosity, Skepticism, Humility Critical Thinking - ANSWERSthinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather is examines assumptions, appraises the source, discerns hidden biases, evaluates evidence and assesses conclusions. Wilhelm Wun...

psycology - ANSWERSthe study of the mind and its functions structuralism - ANSWERSanalyzed the basic elements of thoughts and sensation to determine the structure of behavior Gestalt psychology - ANSWERSemphasizes our tendency to integrate pieces of information into meaningful wholes functionalism - ANSWERSemphasizes the functions of consciousness and the ways it help people adapt to their environment psychoanalytic perspective - ANSWERSdictates behavior is determined by your past ex...

introspection - ANSWERSFocusing on inner sensations, images, and feelings behaviorism - ANSWERSthe view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes. Most research psychologist today agree with (1) but not with (2) Humanistic psychology - ANSWERShistorically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people and the individual's potential for personal growth cognitive neuroscience - ANSW...

The fact that many forms of aquatic animals look alike even though they had diverse ancestors can be attributed to __________________. a.) convergent evolution b.) divergent evolution c.) development of geographic races e.) chance alone - ANSWERSconvergent evolution If the frequency of one allele in a population is 0.7, what is the frequency of the alternate allele? a.) 0.09 b.) 0.49 c.) 0.21 e.) 0.30 d.) 0.42 - ANSWERS0.30 The random loss of alleles in a populat...

Which animal has only two distinct tissue layers? - ANSWERSHydra Which animal has a loose aggregate of cells in layers, but no real distinct tissue layers? - ANSWERSSponge Which animal is an acoelomate? - ANSWERSPlanarian Which animal is a pseudocoelomate? - ANSWERSRoundworm Which animal is parasitic and lives in the intestinal tract of other animals? - ANSWERSRoundworm True or False: The clam is eucoelomate - ANSWERSTrue Which animal's digestive system consists of intracell...