The Field of Psychology

Cards (10)

  • Physiological
    relates to the way where a living organism or body part functions
  • Cognitive
    being conscious of intellectual activity
  • Psychology
    is the scientific study of behavior and mental process that can be studies with humans as well as animals
  • Insight
    the act or result of being aware of the inner nature of things
  • Hypothesis
    a guess or prediction about something like an experiment
  • Theory
    an assumption to explain why it happened
  • Basic Science
    knowledge about natural habitat or anything else
  • Applied Science
    discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
  • Empirical
    based n observation and experiment
  • Structuralist
    psychologist that studies basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences