Psychology Semester Review

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What is psychology?

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study of mental processes and behavior

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What major difference between psychologist and psychiatrist?

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use of medication to treat patients

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What is the psychoanalytic approach to psychology?

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Individual behavior is a product of unconscious forces.

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What is the sociocultural approach to psychology?

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Individual behavior is a product of society/culture.

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What is the biological approach to psychology?

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Behavior is the result of a physical malfunction such as a chemical imbalance.

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What is the behavioral approach to psychology?

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Behavior is the product of learning, associations and observable behavior.

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A psychologist from which of the following approaches would want to analyze how an individual’s thought process affects their behavior? Options: Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Cognitive, Sociocultural

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Cognitive

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A psychologist from which of the following approaches believes human behavior is a result of the ability for a human to reach their full potential and become self-actualized/full-functioning? Options: Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Cognitive, Sociocultural

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Humanistic

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A psychologist from which of the following approaches believes human behavior is a result of group expectations and rules of society? Options: Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Cognitive, Sociocultural

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Sociocultural

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An experimenter has two groups of athletes, one takes a recovery drink after each workout the other group takes a placebo. The recovery drink is an example of

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Independent variable