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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PSYCHOLOGY 1010
EXAM 3 LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!
Psychology - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the scientific study of
Human Behavior and Mental Processes
Behavior - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Actions that can be
directly observed
Mental Processes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Private,
internal experiences
Science - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The use of systematic
methods to observe the natural world. Psychology is a
field of science.
Critical Thinking - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thinking deeply,
evaluating, asking questions
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Curiosity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Open mind and
imagination
Skepticism - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Asking questions,
challenging facts
Objectivity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Seeing thing as they
really are, not as what you want them
Psychology is a young science - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
135 years old
Biological Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
the body, especially the brain and nervous system.
Behavioral Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
observable behavior
how behavior is influenced by learning and the
environment
Psychodynamic Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Focuses on unconscious thought. The conflict between
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biological drives and societal demands, and early
childhood family experiences.
Humanistic Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
freedom, positive qualities and personal growth.
(pyramid)
Cognitive Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
mental processes
ex: Perception, memory, thought, problem solving,
decision making.
Evolutionary Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Uses
evolutionary ideas to explain certain human behavior
and mental processes
Charles Darwin - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ founding father
of the theory evolution
Natural Selection - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Process by
which organisms that are best adapted to their
environment will survive and produce offspring.
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Sociocultural Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses
on the influence of other people and culture on human
behavior and mental processes.
Variables - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Anything that can
change (vary) in the study
Steps of a research method - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1.
Observe some phenomenon and ask a question
2. Literature Search
3. Formulate Hypothesis
4. Test through Empirical Research
Operational Definition - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An object
description of how a variable is going to be measured
and observed in a particular study.
Nervous System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the network of
nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses
between parts of the body.
Neurons - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The basic cell that
makes up the nervous system
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PSYCHOLOGY 1010
EXAM 3 LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!
Psychology - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the scientific study of
Human Behavior and Mental Processes
Behavior - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Actions that can be
directly observed
Mental Processes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Private,
internal experiences
Science - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The use of systematic
methods to observe the natural world. Psychology is a
field of science.
Critical Thinking - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thinking deeply,
evaluating, asking questions
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Curiosity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Open mind and
imagination
Skepticism - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Asking questions,
challenging facts
Objectivity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Seeing thing as they
really are, not as what you want them
Psychology is a young science - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
135 years old
Biological Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
the body, especially the brain and nervous system.
Behavioral Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
observable behavior
how behavior is influenced by learning and the
environment
Psychodynamic Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Focuses on unconscious thought. The conflict between
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biological drives and societal demands, and early
childhood family experiences.
Humanistic Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
freedom, positive qualities and personal growth.
(pyramid)
Cognitive Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses on
mental processes
ex: Perception, memory, thought, problem solving,
decision making.
Evolutionary Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Uses
evolutionary ideas to explain certain human behavior
and mental processes
Charles Darwin - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ founding father
of the theory evolution
Natural Selection - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Process by
which organisms that are best adapted to their
environment will survive and produce offspring.
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Sociocultural Approach - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Focuses
on the influence of other people and culture on human
behavior and mental processes.
Variables - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Anything that can
change (vary) in the study
Steps of a research method - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1.
Observe some phenomenon and ask a question
2. Literature Search
3. Formulate Hypothesis
4. Test through Empirical Research
Operational Definition - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An object
description of how a variable is going to be measured
and observed in a particular study.
Nervous System - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the network of
nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses
between parts of the body.
Neurons - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The basic cell that
makes up the nervous system
