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General Psychology
Introduction
to
Psychology
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The Past, Present and Future
the scientific study ofPsychology:
behavior
and
mental processes
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Psychology seeks to
predict,
explain, and improve
describe,
The Goals of Psychology
the events it studies to enhance human welfare
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Question ????
What does a psychologist do?
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What a psychologist does!
Behavioral neuroscience
Experimental psychology
Cognitive psychology
Developmental psychology
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What a psychologist does!
Personality psychology
Health psychology
Clinical psychology
Counseling psychology
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What a psychologist does!
Social psychology
Cross-cultural psychology
Evolutionary psychology
Behavioral genetics
Clinical neuropsychology
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What Psychologists do!
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Education of a Psychologist
Ph. D. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
Psy. D. Doctor of Psychology
M. D. Medical Doctor - Psychiatrist
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Another Question ????
How has psychology affected you recently?
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The Roots of Psychology
Book written by Aristotle more than 2000 yrs. ago contains material similar to that which is in your text for this course
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The Roots of Psychology
monism
John Locke
tabula rasa
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The Roots of Psychology
Charles Darwin
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The Roots of Psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
Principles of Physiological Psychology
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Early Schools of Psychology
Edward B. Titchener
Structuralism
introspection
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Early Schools of Psychology
William James
Principles of Psychology
Functionalism
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Early Schools of Psychology
G. Stanley Hall
American Journal of Psychology
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Women in Psychology: Founding Mothers
Mary Whiton Calkins
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Women in Psychology: Founding Mothers
Margaret Floy Washburn
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Pseudopsychologies
• PseudopsychologyPhrenology
Franz Gall
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Pseudopsychologies
• Palmistry
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Pseudopsychologies
• Graphology
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Pseudopsychologies
• Astrology
Uncritical acceptance
Positive instances
Fallacy of positive instances
The Barnum Effect
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Neuroscience Perspective
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Psychodynamic Perspective
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Behavioral Perspective
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
Ivan P. Pavlov
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
Edward L. Thorndike
Law of Effect
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The Origins of Psychology
John B. Watson
Behaviorism
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The Origins of Psychology
B.F. Skinner
Cognitive behaviorism
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Cognitive Perspective
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
Gestalt Psychology
Wolfgang Köhler
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
Jean Piaget
Artificial intelligence
Social constructivism
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Humanistic Perspective
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The Origins of Psychology
Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow
Humanistic Psychology
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Major Perspectives in Psychology
The Socioultural Perspective
culture
norms
Cultural Psychology
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Key Issues and Controversies
Nature vs. Nurture Nature refers to the range of
traits, capacities and limitations that each person inherits genetically.
Nurture refers to all the environmental influences.
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Key Issues and Controversies
Conscious vs. Unconscious Causes of Behavior
Conscious = aware
Unconscious = not aware
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Key Issues and Controversies
Observable Behavior
Internal Mental Processes
vs.
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Key Issues and Controversies
Free Will
vs.
Determinism
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Key Issues and Controversies
Individual Differences
vs.
Universal Principles
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