AP Psychology, Unit 1, Part 1

Thinking that does not blindly accept arguments.

• theory

• experiment

• critical thinking

• case study

The idea that knowledge comes from experience

• Empiricism

• functionalism

• deductive reasoning

• structuralism

structuralism

• the physical brain

• how information is stored

• relationships in the mind

• behavior is determined by evolution

looking inward

• psychology

• observational psychology

• psychometrics

• introspection

behavior is determined by evolution

• evolutionary psychology

• functionalism

• natural selection

• biopsychological approach

Behaviorism

• the study of how people interact with each other

• people learn from conditioning

• the study of behavior

• study of mental processes

perspective that emphasizes peoples potential

• humanistic psychology

• evolutionary psychology

• human factors psychology

• psychometrics

study of mental processes

• cognitive neuroscience

• behavioral psychology

• cognitive psychology

• psychodynamic psychology

cognitive neuroscience

• brain activity and behavior

• the study of how we think about each other

• study of mental processes

• psychology that studies and treats people with mental disorders

study of behavior and mental processes

• behavioral psychology

• sociology

• social psychology

• psychology