History of Psychology

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

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structuralism

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What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?

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introspection

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The scientific study of behavior and mental processes is known as _____________________.

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psychology

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According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what? Options: Introspection, Cultural influences, Growth potential

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Observation

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The earliest history of psychology can be traced back to the time of the early ______________. (Aristotle and Socrates)

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Greeks

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Define: Psychology

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Study of behavior and mental process

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This theory asserted that the mind and body were two entities that interact to form the human experience. What is the theory?

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Dualism

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Which Psychologist perceived psychology as the study of human consciousness and sought to apply experimental methods to studying internal mental processes?

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Wilhelm Wundt

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A psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness. They study how animals and people adapt to their environments.

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Functionalist

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A psychologist who believes that each person had freedom in directing his/her future and achieving personal growth

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Humanist