CE Psychology Perspectives and Heredity vs. Environment Terms

Vocabulary flashcards covering psychological perspectives, subfields, and heredity-environment interaction terms from Modules 2, 14, and 15.

psychology

STUDY OF BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL PROCESSES

experimental psychology

USCS EXPERIMENTS TO STUDY BEHAVIOR AND MENTAI PROCESSES

humanistic psychology

Focuses OH PERSONAL GROWTH AND HUMAN POTENTIAI

cognitive psychology

STUDY OF THINKING, MEMORY, AND MCHTAI PROCESSes

evolutionary psychology

EXPLAINS BEHAVIOR THROUGH EVOLUTION AND NATURAI SECTION

psychodynamic psychology

Studies UNCONCIOUS MOTIVES AND CHILDHOOD EXPIERIENCES

social-cultural psychology

STUDIES HOW SOCIETY AND CUITURE INFLUENCE BEHAVIOR

biological psychology

Studies How BIOLOGY AFFECTS BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL Processes

behavioral psychology

STUDY OF OBERVABLE BEHAVIOR AND ITS EXPIANATION

nature-nurture issue

DEBATE OVER GENETICS VS. ENVIORNMENTAL INFIDENCES.

natural selection

PROCESS WHERE BEHIFICIAL TRAITS INCREASE SURVIVAL

psychiatry

MEDICAL FIELD TREATING MENTAL DISORDERS

eugenics

ATTEMPT TO IMPROVE HUMANS THROUGH SELECTIVE REPRODUCTION

heredity

PASSING GENETIC TRAITS FROM PARENTS TO OFFSPRING

environment

EXTERNAL FACTORS THAT INFIDENCE A PERSONS DEVELOPMENT

identical twins

TWINS DEVELOPING FROM ONE FERTILIZED EGG

fraternal twins

IWINS DEVELOPING FROM TWO SEPERATE EGGS

mutation

PMDOM CHANGE IN A GROANISMS GENETIC MATERIAI

environmental factors

OUTSIDE INFIDENCES AFFECTING DEVELOPMENT AMD BEHAVIOR

genetic predisposition

GENETIC TENDENCY TOWARD CERTAIN TRAITS OR BEHAVIORS

traits

CHARACTERISTICS INFLUENCED BY GENES AND ENVIORNMENT

interaction

HOW GENETICS AND ENVIORNMENT INFLUENCE EACHOTHER

biopsychosocial approach

CONSIDERING BIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIAL FACTORS.

counseling psychology

HGIPING PEOPIE COPE WITH EVERYDAY LIFE CHALLENGES

clinical psychology

DIAGNOSING AND TREATING MENTAI, EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAGE DISHORDERS

behaviorism

STUDYING OBSERVEABLE BEHAVIOUS RATHER THAN INTERNAL MENTAL STATES

developmental psychology

STUDYING PHYSICAL, COGNATIVE, AND SOCIAL CHANGES THROUGH life

educational psychology

STUDYING HOW PEOPLE ICARH AND TEACH EFFECTIVELY

personality psychology

STUDYING INDIVIDUA) PATTERNS OF THINKING AND BEHAVING

social psychology

STUDYING HOW PROPE, INFLUENCE AND REIATE TO OTHERS

industrial-organizational psychology

APPLYING PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPIES TO THE WORK Piece

positive psychology

STUDYING HUMAN STRENGTHS AND OPTIMAL FUNCTIONING

community psychology

STUDYING HOW INDIVIDUALS INTERACT WITH THEIR COMMUNITIES