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The Big Picture Chapter 1 Review

The Big Picture Chapter 1 Review. Explain the foundations of Psychology 2. Explain the modern approaches to Psychology and apply them to major psychological disorders 3. Explain and describe the major symptoms and indicators of autism and pica. Be sure you can explain:.

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The Big Picture Chapter 1 Review

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  1. The Big PictureChapter 1 Review Explain the foundations of Psychology 2. Explain the modern approaches to Psychology and apply them to major psychological disorders 3. Explain and describe the major symptoms and indicators of autism and pica

  2. Be sure you can explain: • Historical Foundations: • Structuralism (Introspection) • Functionalism • Psychoanalysis

  3. Modern approaches: • Behaviorism (How rewards and punishments affect behavior and thought) • Cross-Cultural (How culture influences behavior and thought) • Humanism (People have enormous potential) • Cognitive (Study of how we process info) • Biological (Genes and Brain affect behavior)

  4. Disorders • Autism: Be sure you know major indicators, common symptoms and what is meant by “spectrum disorder” • Pica: The desire to eat non-food items such as hair, dirt, chalk, cigarette butts, etc. Usually a result of another psychological disorder like OCD, autism, retardation, and schizophrenia

  5. Who was considered the “Father of Psychology”? • William James • John Watson • Wilhelm Wundt • Sigmund Freud

  6. Which HISTORICAL approach to Psychology emphasized the brain’s ability to adapt and was based on evolutionary principles? • Functionalism • Structuralism • Behaviorism • Psychoanalysis

  7. Which of the following is not an indicator of autism? • Poor eye contact • Impaired social interactions • Difficulties in communication • Flexible routine

  8. Presenting a stimulus to a subject and asking them to report their feelings/thoughts about it is known as? • Functionalism • Introspection • Freudian Slip • Humanism

  9. Enter question text...Which of the following is NOT a way in which the autistic brain differs? • Enlarged frontal lobes • Enlarged hippocampus • Enlarged amygdala • Enlarged corpus callusom

  10. Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria for determining abnormality? • Typical • Maladaptive • Unjustifiable • Disturbing

  11. This psychologist was influenced by Charles Darwin. • Freud • Wundt • James • Watson

  12. This approach to psychology emphasizes free will and human potential. • Humanism • Biological • Cognitive • Cross-Cultural 15

  13. Which of the following is NOT a GOAL of Psychology? • Describe • Determine • Control • Predict 15

  14. Review Materials: • Folder: Outlines • Online classroom: Click on my name and Psychology: All of the powerpoints are available including this one! • Textbook: See me if you need one!

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