Py-10/2: Do Now

What is introspection?

• The study of the mind's structure through external observation

• The examination of one's own thoughts and feelings

• The analysis of behavior through experiments

• The study of the relationship between body and psyche

Which psychological approach focuses on the purpose of consciousness and behavior?

• Structuralism

• Functionalism

• Behaviorism

• Humanistic

What is the primary focus of psychology as a discipline?

• The study of the mind and behavior

• The study of the physical body

• The study of chemical reactions in the brain

• The study of historical events

Which approach in psychology emphasizes the study of observable behavior?

• Freudian

• Humanistic

• Behaviorism

• Introspection

Which psychological perspective is associated with Sigmund Freud?

• Behaviorism

• Humanistic

• Freudian

• Functionalism

What does the humanistic approach in psychology emphasize?

• The role of unconscious processes

• The study of observable behavior

• The potential for personal growth

• The analysis of mental disorders

What does the term "nature" refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?

• Environmental influences

• Genetic inheritance

• Cultural background

• Personal experiences

What does the term "nurture" refer to in the nature vs. nurture debate?

• Genetic inheritance

• Environmental influences

• Biological processes

• Natural selection

What is the principle of natural selection?

• The survival of the fittest organisms

• The inheritance of acquired traits

• The random mutation of genes

• The development of new species

What does the biopsychosocial approach in psychology involve?

• The study of biological processes only

• The integration of biological, psychological, and social factors

• The analysis of social interactions

• The focus on psychological disorders