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Psychology *
The scientific study ofmind and behavior
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What makes psychology a science?
Scientific method * the set of assumptions, rules, and
procedures that scientists use to conductempiricalresearch
Empirical research * collecting, organizing, and drawing
conclusions from data
Data* information collected through formalobservation or measurement.
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More to come on this topic in chapter two.
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Levels of Explanation in
Psychology Psychologists
understandbehavior atdifferent levels,from lower-level
biological factorsto higher-levelcultural factors.
Behavior hasmultiple,interactivecauses.
Culture/
Society
Personality/
Interpersonal
iology/
!enetics
Inter-
action
Behavior
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"e#els of $%planation& 'epression
Social/Cultural(gender roles, unemloyment!
"ersonal/InterersonalIndividual thought rocess
#arital relationshi
Biological /$enetic$enes, %ormones,
&eurotransmitters
Interaction 'eression
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(ry it& Choose an emotion or )eha#ior.ill in the lanks
Social/Cultural
"ersonal/Interersonal
Biological /$enetic
Interaction
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)hy did do
There is no single e+lanation for most
mental rocesses or behaviors "e#els of e%planation "rovide a focus for research
"rovide a direction for alication
"rovide a frameor. for critical thin.ing
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Perspecti#es
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$#olutionary Psychology *
+ey Concepts& itness for Survival
0eroduction &atural selection
1datation
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iological Psychology
Interaction )etween )iology and )eha#ior&
Brain
&ervous system %ormones
$enetics
Chemicals, nutrition 2+ercise, stress
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Psychodynamic Perspecti#e
3nconscious thoughts, feelings, behavior
Sigmund reud, #' 4ideo
Psychoanalysis5 treatment based onsychodynamic (sychoanalytic! theory
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,umanistic Psychology
+ey Concepts6
ree )ill
Self Concet
Self 2steem
Self-1ctuali7ation To be cont (ch8!
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eha#iorism +ey Concepts ocus on observable behavior
Baby is a Blan. Slate
2+eriences shae behavior
Behavior is redictable
Control behavior bycontrolling environment
)atson 4ideo
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Cogniti#e Psychology
Mental Processes- including
Thin.ing
"ercetion
#emory
9udgment
"iaget video
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Information Processing
Cognitive Theory
Comuter metahor
Inut, encoding, storage, rocessing,outut (retrieval!
"rograms (eg language!
:imits of this metahor
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Sociocultural pproach
,umans influenced )y& Social situations
Culture
+ey Concepts6 Conformity
Social &orms
Individualism v Collectivism
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Can ou "a)el (hese Perspecti#es
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Practitioners Psychiatrists5 #', can rescribe drugs
Psychologists5 "h' or "sy'
#any subfields of sychology 4ideo