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    This chapter introduces psychology and discusses what psychologists study and do. It will not cover sections on the disciplines of psychology, a brief history of clinical psychology, a brief history of scientific psychology, humanistic and positive psychology, and ways of thinking about mind, body and experience. The chapter introduces psychology as the science seeking to understand behavior and mental processes to help humans. It discusses the main subfields of psychology and their focus areas. It also provides an overview of the historical approaches and schools of thought in psychology, including structuralism, introspection, functionalism, Gestalt, psychoanalytic, behaviorism, cognitive psychology, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and cultural psychology.

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    Psych (Lecture One Notes)

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    Chapter 1 Lecture Outline

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    This chapter introduces psychology and discusses what psychologists study and do. It will not cover sections on the disciplines of psychology, a brief history of clinical psychology, a brief history of scientific psychology, humanistic and positive psychology, and ways of thinking about mind, body and experience. The chapter introduces psychology as the science seeking to understand behavior and mental processes to help humans. It discusses the main subfields of psychology and their focus areas. It also provides an overview of the historical approaches and schools of thought in psychology, including structuralism, introspection, functionalism, Gestalt, psychoanalytic, behaviorism, cognitive psychology, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and cultural psychology.

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    Chapter 1: Introducing Psychology Sections Not Covered in The Lecture

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    Eric Murphy
    This chapter introduces psychology and discusses what psychologists study and do. It will not cover sections on the disciplines of psychology, a brief history of clinical psychology, a brief history of scientific psychology, humanistic and positive psychology, and ways of thinking about mind, body and experience. The chapter introduces psychology as the science seeking to understand behavior and mental processes to help humans. It discusses the main subfields of psychology and their focus areas. It also provides an overview of the historical approaches and schools of thought in psychology, including structuralism, introspection, functionalism, Gestalt, psychoanalytic, behaviorism, cognitive psychology, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and cultural psychology.

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    Chapter 1: Introducing Psychology Sections Not Covered in the Lecture: Although a majority of the material in this chapter will

    be covered during lecture, we will not be able to cover everything. Below is a list of the sections of this chapter that will not be covered in lecture. Please remember that you are responsible for ALL material (both textboo and lecture! for the exams. " #ubdisciplines of Psychology (Page $$! " A Brief %istory of the Practice of &linical Psychology (Pages $'($)! " A Brief %istory of #cientific Psychology* %umanistic and Positive Psychology (Page $+! " ,ays of -hin ing about .ind, Body / 0xperience (Pages '1('2! " 3o 4ne Perspective -ells the ,hole #tory in Psychology (Pages '2(15! I. What is Psychology? " Psychology* -he science that see s to understand behavior and mental processes, and to apply that understanding in the service of human welfare

    II. What Do Psychologists Do? " #ubfields of Psychology 6 7777777777 psychology* Assesses8treats mental, emotional / behavioral disorders

    6 7777777777 psychology* #tudies human perception, thin ing and memory

    6 7777777777 psychology* #tudies human psychological development over a lifetime

    6 7777777777 psychology* 9ses high(tech scanning / other methods to study how processes in the brain / organs affect8are affected by, behavior / mental processes.

    6 7777777777 psychology* #tudies how people:s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people

    6 7777777777 psychology* #tudies the characteristics that ma e individuals similar and different from one another

    III. Where Did Psychology Come rom? " #tructuralism* Brea ing consciousness down into basic elements of sensation and feeling

    6 ;ntrospection* Loo ing ;nward

    " <unctionalism* %ow consciousness helps people adapt to environments

    " =estalt* -he whole of conscious experience is not e>ual to the sum of its parts

    " Psychoanalytic* 0mphasis on the importance of unconscious conflicts in shaping behavior and mental health.

    " Behaviorism* 0mphasis on overt behavior as the only appropriate subject matter

    " &ognitive Psychology* 0mphasi?es the importance of thoughts / other mental processes.

    " &ognitive and Behavioral 3euroscience* Lin s mental processes to activities in the nervous system, brain and other bodily processes

    " 0volutionary Psychology* 0mphasi?es how behavior and mental processes emerge as adaptations to increase survival

    " &ultural Psychology* <ocus on how cultures reflect and shape the psychological processes of their members

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