GEOL 1001 Lecture : Ch02 Online Notes
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All of these things are biologically predetermined: wrong because the environment was not taken into account, desirable people had better resources for becoming desirable, historical- gestalt, gestalt = whole pattern, seeing things as a. Whole rather than in pieces: how sensations are assembled into perceptual experiences, psychoanalysis and behaviorism mentioned as historical in text book but is used today. Subfields of psychology: applied: industrial/organizational: studies and advise on behavior in the workplace, counseling: helps people cope with academic, vocational, and marital challenges, clinical: study, assess, and treat people with psychological disorders. Psychiatrists: clinical psychologists: ph. d. ; assess and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using therapy, psychiatrists: m. d. ; use drugs and psychotherapy to treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Overconfidence: overconfidence phenomenon: the tendency to be more confident than correct- to overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments, there is no reason for anyone to have a computer in their home. (ken.
