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PSYCHE

MIND OR SOUL

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LOGOS

KNOWLEDGE OR STUDY

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PSYCHOLOGY

SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF BEHAVIORS AND MENTAL PROCESSES

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OVERT BEHAVIOR

CAN BE DIRECTLY OBSERVED

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COVERT BEHAVIOR

CANNOT BE DIRETCLY OBSERVED

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CONSCIOUS BEHAVIOR

AWARE EX. WRITING AND WALKING

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UNCONSCIOUS

UNAWARE EX. MANNERISMS, DREAMING

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MENTAL PROCESSES

FORM OF COGNITION OR WAYS OF KNOWING, MAN’S PERCEPTION, ATTENTION, CAPABILITY TO REMEMBER, TO REASON, AND TO SOLVE PROBLEMS

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DESCRIBE

JOTTING DOWN NOTES OF OBSERVATION USING SENSES

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EXPLAIN

IDENTIFY UNDERLYING CAUSES AND REASONS

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PREDICT

USING DATA AND PATTERN OF BEHAVIOR, ANTICIPATE ANY FUTURE ACTIONS OF AN INDIVIDUAL

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CONTROL

ALTERATION OF BEHAVIOR, CHANGE A CERTAIN TRAIT, IDEA, AND BELIEFS OF THE INDIVIDUAL

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PSEUDO

FALSE

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PSEUDOPSYCHOLOGY

ANY UNFOUNDED SYSTEM AND NOT BASED ON SCIENTIFIC SYSTEM

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PALMISTRY

LINES ON YOUR HANDS PREDICT FUTURE AND REVEAL PERSONALITY

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PHRENOLOGY

PERSONALITY TRAITS REVEALED BY SHAPE OFSKULL

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FRANZ JOSEPH GALL

FOUNDER OF PHRENOLOGY

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GRAPHOLOGY

PERSONALITY TRAITS REVEALED BY HANDWRITING

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ASTROLOGY

POSITIONS OF STARS AND PLANETS AT BRITH DETERMINE PERSONALITY TRAITS AND AFFECT BEHAVIOR

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BARNUM EFFECT

TENDENCY TO CONSIDER PERSONAL DESCRIPTIONS ACCURATE IF STATED IN GENERAL TERMS

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EGYPTIANS

FIRST PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT; DREAMS WERE SUPERNATURAL

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TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY

INTERACT WITH GODS DURING DIFFICULT TIMES

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EBERS PAPYRUS

OLDEST MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE DOCUMENTS WITH FIRST KNOWN MENTIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS LIKE DEMENTIA AND DEPRESSION

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BRAIN

ENCLOSED IN A MEMRANE WITH CONVOLUTIONS IN ITS HEMISPHERES (EGYPTIANS)

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POLYPSYCHISM

SOUL HAD MANY PARTSAK

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AKH

OVERALL SOUL

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PLATO

EXISTENCE OF ETERNAL SOUL AND INNATE KNOWLEDGE

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ARISTOTLE

EMPIRICAL OBSERVATION AND ADGUED THAT KNOWLEDGE COMES FROM EXPERIENCE

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FUNCTIONS OF SOUL

VEGETATIVE, APPETATIVE, AND RATIONAL

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VEGETATIVE

BASIC MAINTENANCE SUCH AS FOOD, WATER

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APPETATIVE

DRIVES AND MOTIVES

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RATIONAL

GOVERNS REASONS THAT IS LOCATED IN THE HEART

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HIPPOCRATES

IDEA OF THE FOUR TEMPERAMENTS, LINKED PERSONALITY TRAITS TO BODILY FLUIDS OR HUMORS

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SANGUINE

BLOOD; HOT AND WET

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SANGUINE

CHEERFUL, SOCIABLE, ENERGETIC AND OPTIMISTIC

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PHLEGMATIC

COLD AND WET; PHLEGM

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PHLEGMATIC

CALM AND PEACEFUL

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CHOLERIC

HOT AND DRY; YELLOW BILE

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CHOLERIC

GOAL-ORIENTED, AND RULING-DOMINANT

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MELANCHOLIC

COLD AND DRY; BLACK BILE

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MELANCHOLIC

MOODY, AVOIDANT, AND EMOTIONAL

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RENE DESCARTES

FRENCH PHILOSOPHER; DUALISM

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DUALISM

MIND AND BODY ARE TWO ENTITIES THAT INTERACT TO FORM HUMAN EXPERIENCE

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JOHN LOCKE

AT BIRTH THE HUMAN MIND IS A BLANK SLATE

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TABULA RASA

BLANK SLATE, ON WHICH EXPERIENCE WRITES KNOWLEDGE

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CHARLES DARWIN

NATURAL SELECTION

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NATURAL SELECTION

INSPIRED THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SCHOOL OF THOUGHT, FUNCTIONALISM

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FRANCIS GALTON

STUDY OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; FATHER OF MENTAL TESTS

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STRUCTURALISM

WILHELM WUNDT AND EDWARD TITCHENER

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WILHELM WUNDT

FATHER OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY IS SCIENCE; TIME LAG MACHINE; STUDY OF SENSORY EXPERIENCES THROUGH INTROSPECTION; CONSCIOUSNESS

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LEIPZIG, GERMANY 1879

LOCATION OF FIRST EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY BY WUNDT

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ATOMS OF THE MIND

SOUGHT BY WUNDT; FASTEST AND SIMPLEST MENTAL PROCESSES

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FUNCTIONALISM

WILLIAM JAMES, JOHN DEWEY, AND HARVEY CARR; HOW AND WHY OF THE MIND

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WILLIAM JAMES

FOUNDED AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGY

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PSYCHOANALYSIS

FIRST THEORY AMONG THE SEVEN LISTED MODERN PSYCHOLOGY

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SIGMUND FREUD

ACCORDING TO HIS THEORY, BEHAVIOR IS GOVERNED BY UNCONSCIOUS MOTIVE AND PRIMITIVE BIOLOGICAL INSTINCTS; AVOID PAIN AND GAIN PLEASURE

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ID

PLEASURE

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EGO

REALITY

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SUPEREGO

MORALITY

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FREE ASSOCIATION

TALKING CURE, NOT ALLOWED TO INTERVENE

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LIBIDO

SEXUAL DRIVE

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PSCYHOSEXUAL STAGE

OAPLG

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PSYCHOSEXUAL

REPRESSED FEELINGS CAN CAUSE PERSONALITY DISTURBANCES OR SELF-DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR

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BEHAVIORISM

A THEORY REGARDING OBSERVABLE BEHAVIOR AS THE ONLY SOURCE OF RELIABLE INFORMATION; OPPOSITE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS

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IVAN PAVLOV

THE DOG AND THE BELL

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CLASSICAL CONDITIONING

IVAN PAVLOV DOG AND BELL; JOHN WATSON’S LITTLE ALBERT

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GENERALIZATION

TRANSFER RESPONSE; SPECIFIC TO OVERALL

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BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER

BOX WITH RAT EXPERIMENT; FOOD AND ELECTRIC SHOCK BUTTONS/LEVERS

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OPERANT CONDITIONING

REWARD AND PUNISHMENT SYSTEM

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MAX WERTHEIMER

FOUNDER OF GESTALT

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GESTALT

WHOLE IN GERMAN'; PERCEPTION; WHOLE IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS; WORLD AS ORGANIZED PATTERN; MIND PERCEIVES EXPERIENCES

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JEAN PIAGET

FOUNDER OF COGNITIVE

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COGNITIVE

MENTAL PROCESSES ALL ABOUT HUMAN PERCEPTIONS, THOUGHTS, AND MEMORIES

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ABRAHAM MASLOW

FOUNDER OF HUMANISTIC APPROACH

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HUMANISTIC

FREE-WILL AND FULL POTENTIAL; EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS GREAT FREEDOM IN DIRECTING HIS OR HER FUTURE

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INTROSPECTION

STUDYING OF ONESELF FROM WITHIN

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ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO

HE EMPHASIZED INTROSPECTION

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FRANCIS BACON

HE EMPHASIZED THAT PSYCHOLOGY SHOULD BE SEPARATED FROM PHILOSOPHY AND SHOULD BE TREATED AS NATURAL SCIENCE

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OBSERVATION

EXAMINING AND INTERPRETING

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INTERVIEW

FACE TO FACE INTERACTION AND CONVERSATION

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SURVEY

FROM RESPONDENTS

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EXPERIMENTAL

BASIC FOUNDATION OF ALL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES

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STATISTICS

CAN BE DESCRIPTIVE, CORRELATIONAL OR COMPARATIVE

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CASE STUDY

A LONG RESEARCH WITH ONE SUBJECT

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INFORMED CONSENT

DOCUMENT SIGNED BY PARTICIPANTS AFFIRMING THEY HAVE BEEN TOLD THE BASIC OUTLINES OF THE STUDY

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CONFIDENTIALITY

PROTECT THE PARTICIPANTS’ PRIVACY AND MAINTAIN TRUST IN RESEARCHERS’ WORK

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DECEPTION

MORE LIKE PLACEBO EFFECT; USED FOR EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

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DEBRIEFING

HAPPENS AFTER THE EXPERIMENT TO EXPLAIN THE PURPOSE

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DETERMINISM VS FREE CHOICE

UNCHANGING VS HAVE CAPACITY TO CONTROL

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PESSIMISM VS OPTIMISM

NEGATIVE VS. POSITIVE

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CAUSALITY VS TELEOLOGY

PAST VS FUTURE

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CONSCIOUS VS UNCONSCIOUS DETERMINANTS OF BEHAVIOR

AWARE VS UNAWARE

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BIOLOGICAL VS SOCIAL INFLUENCES

NATURE VS NURTURE

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UNIQUENESS VS SIMILARITIES

DIFFERENCES VS SAMENESS