PSYCHOLOGY 101 CHAPTER 1-4 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
1. Psychology ANS the scientific investigation of mental process and behavior
2. Scientific Method ANS sets of orderly steps used to analyze and solve problems
3. Behavioral Perspective ANS how behavior is learned or modified by
environmental causes (NURTURE)
4. Behavioral Data ANS reports of observation about the behavior of organisms and
the conditions under which the behavior occur
5. Psychodynamic Perspective ANS behavior is motivated by inherited instincts,
biological drives, & attempts to resolve personal conflicts between personal need
and society's demands
6. Cognitive Perspective ANS an approach that emphasizes mental process in
perception, memory, language, problem solving and other areas of behavior
7. Humanistic Perspective ANS emphasizes the individual's inherent capacity for
making rational choices and developing maximum potential
8. Wilhelm Wundt ANS founding father of psychology
, PSYCHOLOGY 101 CHAPTER 1-4 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
9. Biological Perspective ANS study of physical bases on behavior
10. Behavior ANS organisms that adjust to their environment
11. Standardization ANS using uniform, consistent, procedures in all phases of data
collection
12. Hypothesis ANS tentative and testable statement about the relationship between
causes and consequences
13. Determinism ANS the idea that all events are determined by specific casual
factors (physical, mental, and behavioral)
14. Theory ANS organized set of concepts (used to formulate research)
15. Sociocultural Perspective ANS studies how an individual's behavior and thinking
vary across situations and cultures
16. Ivan Pavlov ANS Russian Physiologist
Discovered classical conditioning behaviorism
1. Psychology ANS the scientific investigation of mental process and behavior
2. Scientific Method ANS sets of orderly steps used to analyze and solve problems
3. Behavioral Perspective ANS how behavior is learned or modified by
environmental causes (NURTURE)
4. Behavioral Data ANS reports of observation about the behavior of organisms and
the conditions under which the behavior occur
5. Psychodynamic Perspective ANS behavior is motivated by inherited instincts,
biological drives, & attempts to resolve personal conflicts between personal need
and society's demands
6. Cognitive Perspective ANS an approach that emphasizes mental process in
perception, memory, language, problem solving and other areas of behavior
7. Humanistic Perspective ANS emphasizes the individual's inherent capacity for
making rational choices and developing maximum potential
8. Wilhelm Wundt ANS founding father of psychology
, PSYCHOLOGY 101 CHAPTER 1-4 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
9. Biological Perspective ANS study of physical bases on behavior
10. Behavior ANS organisms that adjust to their environment
11. Standardization ANS using uniform, consistent, procedures in all phases of data
collection
12. Hypothesis ANS tentative and testable statement about the relationship between
causes and consequences
13. Determinism ANS the idea that all events are determined by specific casual
factors (physical, mental, and behavioral)
14. Theory ANS organized set of concepts (used to formulate research)
15. Sociocultural Perspective ANS studies how an individual's behavior and thinking
vary across situations and cultures
16. Ivan Pavlov ANS Russian Physiologist
Discovered classical conditioning behaviorism
