PSY 2012 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Fixed Action Pattern, Dazed, Scientific Method
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There may be more material on the exam than is listed here. This is my opinion of what you should know. Still refer to the book and lecture notes for studying. Define the following terms: psychology study of overt and covert, overt. Observable behavior: covert non observable behavior (feeling, thought, eclectic many perspective will work together to explain behavior. Example focuses on the unconscious mind and its effects on behavior. Sigmund freud focuses on observed behaviors and how they are reinforced. Thoughts determine actions the effect of our society and culture on our behavior. instinctive and biological basis for our behavior. Charles darwin children unconciously put things in mouth to explore. Bundy and the fame culture/infamy kid: never see spider, adult: see spider => scared cause never interact. Try the following challenge problems: come up with an example of something covert becoming overt, true or false. Albert ellis: list the steps of the scientific method and explain.
