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Unit One: Introduction to Psychology

Unit One: Introduction to Psychology. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. What is Psychology?. Psychology. The study of behavior and mental processes.

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Unit One: Introduction to Psychology

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  1. Unit One:Introduction to Psychology

  2. What is Psychology?

  3. What is Psychology?

  4. What is Psychology?

  5. What is Psychology?

  6. What is Psychology?

  7. What is Psychology?

  8. What is Psychology?

  9. What is Psychology?

  10. What is Psychology?

  11. Psychology The study of behavior and mental processes

  12. What makes Psychology a Science?

  13. Empiricism

  14. Empiricism • Collecting observable data through experimentation (empirical evidence)

  15. What are the Goals of Psychology?

  16. What are the Goals of Psychology? • Describe

  17. What are the Goals of Psychology? • Describe • Explain

  18. What are the Goals of Psychology? • Describe • Explain • Predict

  19. What are the Goals of Psychology? • Describe • Explain • Predict • Control

  20. The Schools of Psychology

  21. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism

  22. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism • Functionalism

  23. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism • Functionalism • Behaviorism

  24. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism • Functionalism • Behaviorism • Gestalt

  25. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism • Functionalism • Behaviorism • Gestalt • Humanistic

  26. The Schools of Psychology • Structuralism • Functionalism • Behaviorism • Gestalt • Humanistic • Psychoanalytic

  27. Structuralism

  28. Structuralism

  29. Structuralism The mind consists of 3 elements: sensations, feelings, and images

  30. Structuralism Asks: What are the pieces of psychological processes?

  31. Structuralism Wilhelm Wundt Edward Titchener

  32. Introspection

  33. Introspection • Describing ones mental content

  34. Functionalism

  35. Functionalism

  36. Functionalism Emphasizes the uses or functions of the mind rather than the elements (pieces) of the experience

  37. Functionalism Asks: What is the function (purpose) of psychological processes?

  38. Functionalism William James

  39. Functionalism LOVES William James

  40. Functionalism LOVES William James Charles Darwin

  41. Functionalism Charles Darwin

  42. Functionalism • Evolution Charles Darwin

  43. Functionalism • Evolution • Natural Selection Charles Darwin

  44. Functionalism • Evolution • Natural Selection • Applied to human emotion, perception, habits, mind, etc… Charles Darwin

  45. Behaviorism

  46. Behaviorism

  47. Behaviorism Defines psychology as the study of observable behavior and studies relationships between stimuli and responses

  48. Behaviorism John Watson B.F. Skinner

  49. Behaviorism Determinism – our behavior and choices are determined by our experiences that have made us who we are

  50. Value Walk

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