3750:100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Humanistic Psychology, Cerebral Cortex, Cj Fly
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1. the influence of the current environment on one"s growth potential was emphasized by: Humanistic psychology: the psychological perspective that places the most emphasis on how observable responses are learned is the _____ perspective. Cognitive: psychologists who believe that behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts are working from the ______ perspective. Psychodynamic: a unified understanding of explanations provided by the neuroscience, cognitive, social-cultural, and other psychological perspectives is most clearly provided by: Biopsychosocial approach: one way to develop a complete picture of any given behavior or mental process is to incorporate an integrated viewpoint that examines biological, psychological, and social-cultural factors. Behavioral genetics: ______________ is a type of descriptive research method. Natural observation: a hypothesis is a prediction that is: Testable: a person who believes there is a correlation between two factors is more likely to take note of and remember incidents that support this belief. In other words, he/she perceives a relationship where one does not actually exist.