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What is the best definition of psychology?
What is the best definition of psychology?
What does the term 'mental processes' refer to in psychology?
What does the term 'mental processes' refer to in psychology?
When did psychology become an independent discipline?
When did psychology become an independent discipline?
What did psychology originally deal with according to the text?
What did psychology originally deal with according to the text?
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What does 'scientific study' refer to in the context of psychology?
What does 'scientific study' refer to in the context of psychology?
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Who is credited as the founder of a psychology laboratory at Harvard University?
Who is credited as the founder of a psychology laboratory at Harvard University?
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Which Greek philosopher argued more in favor of the nurture side in the nature vs. nurture debate?
Which Greek philosopher argued more in favor of the nurture side in the nature vs. nurture debate?
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What is the primary focus of abnormal psychology?
What is the primary focus of abnormal psychology?
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Which area of psychology deals with using scientific methods to create new knowledge about the causes of behavior?
Which area of psychology deals with using scientific methods to create new knowledge about the causes of behavior?
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In what way are all psychologists similar despite their differences in interests and approaches?
In what way are all psychologists similar despite their differences in interests and approaches?
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