Transcription of INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Study Guide
1 Ms. Shaughnessy-Zeena PSYCHOLOGY I _____ INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Study Guide Name: _____ Date: _____ Block: _____ Objectives 1. What is PSYCHOLOGY 2. Explain how PSYCHOLOGY emerged as a science. 3. What are the modern approaches to PSYCHOLOGY 4. What career opportunities exist in the field of PSYCHOLOGY ? Instructions: For each Term/Person, create a flash card or vocabulary sheet. Respond to each Important Question/Issue on a separate sheet in complete sentences. Terms/People Physiological Cognitive PSYCHOLOGY Hypothesis Theory Basic science Applied science Scientific method Wundt introspectionImportant Questions/Issues 1. What are some examples of physiological needs? 2.
2 What type of behavior cannot be observed? 3. PSYCHOLOGY and You: What are emotions the result 4. What is PSYCHOLOGY ? 5. Explain the definition. 6. List the steps of the scientific method. 7. What are the goals of PSYCHOLOGY ? Explain each goal. 8. What is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory? 9. Who set up the first PSYCHOLOGY lab? Where? What was he trying to test/prove? Terms/People Dualism Structionalist Wundt Introspection Functionalist James Heredity Gestalt Psychoanalyst Calkins Behaviorist Humanist Cognitivist Psychobiologist Freud Pavlov Important Questions/Issues 1. What do you think the difference is between mind and brain? 2. Identify the various approaches to PSYCHOLOGY ?
3 Which seems the most useful? -Least? 3. Who was the most influential individual in psychoanalytic PSYCHOLOGY ? 4. Behavioral PSYCHOLOGY is based largely on the work of what individual? 5. What animal did he do research on? Terms/People Psychologist Clinical psychologist Counseling psychologist Psychiatry Developmental psychologist Educational psychologist Community psychologist Industrial /organizational psychologist Experimental psychologistImportant Questions/Issues 1. What jobs and careers exist within the field of PSYCHOLOGY ? What does each job/subfield do? 2. Which seems the most interesting? 3. What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist? 4. What is the APA?
4 How is it organized?
