| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
sociocultural | influences communities & cultural values within & across countries |
Stream of Consciousness | chain of thought
the mind is constantly reacting |
Biology & Physiology | Thought and human behavior
link between mind & body |
Western Philosophy | Conscious & human behavior
asks questions about the mind |
psychology | the scientific study of behavior & mental process |
Wilhelm Wundt | structures of the mind |
William James | Functionalism
what does the mind do?
why is human thought adaptive? |
Behavioral | observable behavior
how you behave? |
Biological | neuroscience
how the brain, nerves and hormones behave |
Charles Darwin | psych and evolution
why do we express emotions? |
Introspection | system, detailed self-report |
psychodynamic | our behavior is influenced by thoughts |
humanistic | free will
positive human potential |
cognitive | how we perceive? |
Information processing | how humans interpret incoming info, weigh it, store it, apply it? |
evolutionary | explanations of human behavior |
conscientious | responsible, reliable, hardworking |
Agreeable | kind and compassionate |
emotionally stable | les worrying
prone to distress |
health and wellness | mind-body connection
how the body interprets mind and vis versa |