Approaches to psychology 1-1
What is the worlds largest society of psychologist and educators
American psychological Association APA
Educational psychologist
Deal with topics related to teaching children and young adults
Making one's own system by borrowing from two or more other systems
Eclecticism
An individual working in which field of psychology might study the effects of drugs or try to explain behavior based on the chemical activities in the nervous system
Psychobiology
Basic science-
Is the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake
Psychiatry deals with what and do you need a medical degree in clinical
Psychiatry deal with Mexican and in psychiatrists you must earn a medical degree
Two basic types of psychologists
Research and applied psychologist
Most psychologist in the US or engage in counseling and specialize
And helping people deal with every day problems
Psychologist who work in industries or university settings are called
Experimental psychologist
The procedure of introspection
Led the way to the development and use of the scientific method in psychology
Which process are normal physical activities?
Physiological
System of viewing the individual as the product of an unconsciousness
Psychoanalytic
In what way is psychology connected to the natural science
It explores biological explanations for human behavior
And early psychologist who created learning theories that are widely applied every day is
Jon B. Watson
Psychologist to study the function of consciousness became
Known as functionalist
Humanistic psychology such as Rollo may describe human nature as
Evolving in self directed
Sir Francis Galton
Based his theory of in heritable traits of biographies
Wilhem Wundt is acknowledged for
Founder of psychology as a separate field of study
Specialist in this Field study the interaction between physical and psychological health factors
Health psychology
Person who believes that people are basically good in capable of helping themselves
Humanistic
The use of experimental and mathematical techniques to formulate and test hypothesis is known as?
The scientific method
Which of the following is the end product of an experimental study?
Theory
Understanding psychology can provide?
Useful insight into behavior
Forensic psychology applies psychological principles to the
Work in legal court and correctional systems
Rather than applying psychological principles to studies of human behavior, a scientist engaged in basic science
Discovers those principle
Which of the following is most likely to study consumers attitudes
Social psychologist
Science it's infantile beginnings in 1879 psychology has grown into a fully mature science at the present time there are six approaches to the nature of the human however some scientists do not rigidly adhere to one or the other of these but choose parts from the other theories to make their own systems this is called
Eclecticism
Behavioral approach
Behavior is the product of learning in association rewards and punishment no such thing as free will all behavior is related to the environment
The concept of conditioning is most closely associated with which approach to psychology
Behaviorism
Those who believe we are the product of associations
Behaviorist
Sociocultural Approach
Bewes behavior as strongly influenced by the rules and explanations of specific social groups or cultural most recent approach to be developed
Psychoanalysis
Approach views the individual as the product of unconsciousness forces Sigmond Froude in early childhood conflicts deeply embedded in a private persons of consciousness terms hidden impulse dreams (1st approach that came with Freud
Psychoanalysis
The best known of all the theories the one which considers the inner self to be a cesspool of forbidden desires is
Today everyone is a psychologist called armchair psychologist for obvious reasons if you want to go into a psychological field where and you will be involved with things of an educational nature you would choose
School/educational psychology
created with pioneering the psychoanalytic approach to psychology
Sigmund Freud
French philosopher Descartes propose that
The mind and body are linked
General framework for scientist studies
Theory
Humanism differs from behavioralism and psychoanalysis in that it
Does not view humans as being controlled by external events or unconsciousness forces
Dion is a psychologist who is studying the effects of overcrowding on humans he is most likely a
Environmental psychologist
Wilhelm Wundt
Established the first psychology laboratory
Looking into oneself and describe what is there
Introspection
A goal of psychologists?
Is to predict behavior using accumulated knowledge about the ways humans act in various situations
Which of the following is a specialty of medicine
Psychiatry
What does the word psychology mean
Scientific study of behavior
Type of psychology which studies the origin cause or result of certain behaviors
Research psychologist