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The document provides an overview of key concepts in psychology including research methods, influential founders, schools of thought, careers in psychology, and ethics. It discusses descriptive and experimental research methods, influential pioneers like Wilhelm Wundt and Mary Calkins, major approaches like behaviorism and psychoanalysis, and specialties like clinical, counseling, and industrial psychology. The document also covers evaluating theories and research, sources of bias, and protecting participants' rights.
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- 1. Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Introduction to Psychology Chapter 1 The World of Psychology Seventh Edition Samuel E. Wood, Ellen Green Wood, Denise Boyd
- 7. The Scientific Method Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
Editor's Notes
- 1.1 What process do scientists use to answer questions about behavior and mental processes?
- 1.1 What process do scientists use to answer questions about behavior and mental processes?
- 1.1 What process do scientists use to answer questions about behavior and mental processes?
- 1.1 What process do scientists use to answer questions about behavior and mental processes?
- 1.1 What process do scientists use to answer questions about behavior and mental processes?
- 1.2 What are the goals of psychology?
- 1.2 What are the goals of psychology?
- 1.3 What roles did Wundt and Titchener play in the founding of psychology?
- 1.4 Why is functionalism important in the history of psychology?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.5 In what ways have women and minorities shaped the field of psychology, both in the past and today?
- 1.6 Schools of thought in psychology
- 1.6 How do behaviorists explain behavior and mental processes?
- 1.7 What do psychoanalytic psychologists believe about the role of the unconscious?
- 1.8 According to Maslow and Rogers, what motivates human behavior and mental processes?
- 1.9 What is the focus of cognitive psychology?
- 1.9 What is the focus of cognitive psychology?
- 1.9 What is the focus of cognitive psychology?
- 1.9 What is the focus of cognitive psychology?
- 1.14 How do psychologists evaluate theories?
- 1.15 How can critical thinking be used to interpret media reports of psychological research?
- 1.16 How do psychological researchers use naturalistic and laboratory observation?
- 1.17 What are the advantages and disadvantages of the case study?
- 1.18 How do researchers ensure that survey results are useful?
- 1.18 How do researchers ensure that survey results are useful?
- 1.19 What are the strengths and weaknesses of the correlational method?
- 1.19 What are the strengths and weaknesses of the correlational method?
- 1.20 Why do researchers use experiments to test hypotheses about cause-effect relationships?
- 1.21 How do independent and dependent variables differ?
- 1.22 Why are experimental and control groups necessary?
- 1.26 What ethical rules must researchers follow when humans are involved in studies?
- 1.26 What ethical rules must researchers follow when humans are involved in studies?
- 1.28 Who are some of the specialists working within psychology?
- 1.28 Who are some of the specialists working within psychology?
- 1.29 What kinds of employment opportunities are available for psychology majors?