Intro. To Psychology

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What approach to therapy is Sigmund Freud associated with?

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Psychoanalysis

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Who is considered the Father of Psychology?

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Wilhelm Wundt

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What is the best definition for Psychology?

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The scientific study of the mind and behavior.

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Do psychologists/researchers need to use the scientific method when conducting research?

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True

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What is the primary focus of Psychoanalysis?

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Exploring unconscious motives and conflicts.

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What is Behaviorism?

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A psychological approach that emphasizes observable behaviors over internal mental states.

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Who developed the hierarchy of needs?

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Abraham Maslow

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What is cognitive psychology?

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The study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To serve as a baseline to compare the effects of the independent variable.

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What is the difference between a theory and a hypothesis?

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A theory is a well-substantiated explanation, while a hypothesis is a testable prediction.