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The scientfic study of behavior and mental process. |
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Outward or overt actions and reactions |
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Internal, covert activity of our minds |
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Observing a behavior and noting everything about it. |
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A general explanation of a set of observations or facts. |
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Determining what will happen in the future |
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The modification of some behavior is to change a behavior from an undesirable one to a desirable one. |
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people who seek wisdom and knowledege through thinking and discussion. |
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scientist who study the physical working of the body and its systems |
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the process of objectively examining and measuring one's own thoughts and mental activities |
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A physiologist, "known as the father of psychology", who attempted to apply scientific principles to the study of the human mind |
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An Englishman who eventually took Wundt's idea and created structuralism |
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Focused on the structure or basic elements of the mind. |
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First woman to receive a Ph. D. in Psychology |
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One of Harvard's most illustrious instructors who tagught psychology and anatomy. |
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Expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as they really are without allowing the influence of personal feelings, prejudice, or interpretation. |
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Phsycial triats that help an animal adapt to its environment and survive are passed to offspring, joining the traits. |
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One of James Early students that became the first female president of American Psychological Association with a successful career as a professor and researcher. |
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Became the first African American to earn a Ph.D in psychology. |
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studying the application of psychological concepts to education |
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Industrial/Organization psychology |
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Studying the application of psychological concepts to business, organizations, and industry. |
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The transmission of traits and characteristics from parents to offspring through the action of genes |
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Efforts to studying sensation and perception or studying whole patterns instead of small pieces at a time |
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all threatening urges and desires |
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seeing, feeling, tasting, or smelling something |
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process in which a trained psychological professional helps a person gain insight into and change his or her behavior |
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Training something to a learned reflexive response |
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something that could be directly seen and measured |
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an irrational fear or syptoms of an underlying repressed conflict, and "cannot" be cured without psychanalysis to uncover and understand repressed material. |
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anything that causes an organism to have a resolution or response. |
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How the mind allows peolpe to adapt, live, work, and play |
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