PSY100H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Unconscious Mind, Abraham Maslow, Classical Conditioning
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Cyber emotional intelligence: examines the assumptions that we make about people based on their online personalities. Psychology is a vast discipline, as it is a collection of discipline composed of many overlapping elds of study. Psychology: as the scienti c study of behaviour, thought, experience, and how they can be affected by physical, mental, social, and environmental factors: scienti c method. A: a person who carefully follows a system of observing, predicting, and testing is conducting science, regardless of the subject matter. (use of the scienti c method) Scienti c method: a way of learning about the world through collecting observations, developing thesis to explain them, and using the theories to make predictions: hypothesis: making a prediction. Hypothesis: a testable prediction about process that can be observed and measured. Pseudoscience: an idea that is presented as science but does not actually utilise basic principle of scienti c thinking or procedure: theories: explain phenomena.
