Foundations of Psychology

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Psychology is the scientific study of

Behavior and mental processes

The word 'psychology' is derived from

The Greek words psyche and logos

Psychology was initially a branch of

Philosophy

The main difference between philosophy and psychology is that

Philosophy relied on observation and logic, while psychology utilizes scientific methodologies

One of the scientific antecedents of psychology is

Physiology

Test your knowledge of the foundations of psychology with this quiz! Explore the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, as well as the historical roots of the field. Discover the significance of empirical evidence and scientific methods in understanding the complexities of the mind.

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