Question 1

Focused on using introspection to reveal the structure of the mind.

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Structuralism

Question 2

Focused on how mental & behavioral processes of the mind.

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Functionalism

Question 3

Behavior can be described by observing how learning occurs (rewards and punishments)

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Behavioral psychology

Question 4

Behavior can be described by emphasizing the growth potential of people.

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Humanistic psychology

Question 5

Behavior can be described by looking at thought processes.

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Cognitive psychology

Question 6

The science of behavior & mental processes.

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Psychology

Question 7

Genetics & environment vs. environment & how one was raised

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Nature-nurture issue

Question 8

Behavior can be described by how unconscious drives & conflicts influence humans.

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Psychodynamic psychology

Question 9

Behavior can be described by how situations & cultures affect humans.

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Social-cultural psychology

Question 10

Medical doctor who has specialized in treating psychological disorders & can prescribed medicine

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Psychiatrist

Question 11

Behavior can be described by looking how the brain, chemical, & hormone affect humans.

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Biological psychology

Question 12

Drowned her five children in a bathtub; was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis.

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Andrea Yates

Question 13

The study of how the environmental can change genes (physically).

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Epigenetics

Question 14

Established the first psychology lab in Germany; considered the "Father" of psychology

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Wilhelm Wundt

Question 15

1st American psychologist

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William James

Question 16

1st to focus on abnormal behavior; focused on the unconscious & conflicts

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Sigmund Freud

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Largest professional organization representing psychologists in the United States

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American Psychological Association (APA)

Question 18

When most humans' brain are fully formed

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25

Question 19

Structure in the brain that controls emotion, particularly fear and aggression.

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Amygdala

Question 20

EVERYWHERE!!!

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