Psychology Fundamentals Quiz
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Psychology emphasizes on two aspects, ______ and ______

Psychology as a science and Psychology as a body of knowledge

Psychology is a body of ______

knowledge

Psychology is a body of knowledge that can be applied to help solve a variety of human ______

problems

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism’s physical, ______, mental state, and external environment

<p>state</p> Signup and view all the answers

Psychology is derived from the Greek word ______

<p>Psyche</p> Signup and view all the answers

Psychology Emphasizes on Two Aspects, ______ and ______

<p>Psychology as a science, Psychology as a body of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

Psychology is a body of knowledge that can be applied to help solve a variety of human ______

<p>problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism’s physical, ______, mental state, and external environment

<p>state</p> Signup and view all the answers

Scientific study requires several things: 1. Theoretical framework 2. Testable ______ 3. Empirical evidence

<p>Hypotheses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Psychology is derived from the Greek word ______

<p>Psyche</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Definition of Psychology

  • Psychology emphasizes on two aspects: behavior and mental processes
  • Psychology is a body of knowledge that can be applied to help solve a variety of human problems

Scope of Psychology

  • Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism’s physical, social, mental state, and external environment

Origins of Psychology

  • Psychology is derived from the Greek word "psyche," meaning mind or soul

Characteristics of Scientific Study in Psychology

  • Scientific study in psychology requires a theoretical framework
  • Scientific study in psychology requires testable hypotheses
  • Scientific study in psychology requires empirical evidence

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Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of psychology, including its definition, its role as a science, and its application in solving human problems.

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