What psychological perspective emphasizes behavior and thought are the result of unconscious motives and conflicts?

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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
What approach in psychology focuses on unconscious motives and internal conflicts that determine behavior?
What is the school of psychology that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior?
What is the perspective of psychology that stresses the influence of unconscious forces on human behavior?
Which personality theory emphasized importance of unconscious motivations?

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Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Term	Definition
Psychology	the scientific study of behavior and mental process
Behavior	any action that other people can observe or measure
Cognitive Activities	private, unobservable mental process such as sensation, perception, thought and problem
Psychological Construct	theoretical entities, or concepts, that enable one to discuss something that cannot be seen, touched or measured correctly
Theory	a set of assumptions about why something is the way it is and happens the way it does
Principle	a rule or law
Basic Research	research that is conducted for its own sake, that is, without seeking a solution to a specific problem
Introspection	an examination of one’s own thoughts and feelings
Associationism	a learned connection between two ideas of events
Structuralism	the school of psychology, founded by Wilhelm Wundt, that maintains that conscious experience breaks down into objective sensations and subjective feelings
Functionalism	the schools of psychology, founded by William James, that emphasizes the purposes of behavior and mental processes
Behaviorism	the school of psychology, founded by John Watson, that defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior
Gestalt Psychology	the school of psychology that emphasizes the tendency to organize perceptions into meaningful wholes
Psychoanalysis	the school of psychology, founded by Sigmund Freud, that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior
Psychodynamic Thinking	the theory that most of what fills an individual’s mind is unconscious and consists of conflicting impulses, urges and wishes
Biological Perspective	the psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of biology behavior
Evolutionary Perspective	the theory focusing on the evolution of behavior and mental processes
Cognitive Perspective	the viewpoint that emphasizes the role of thought processes in determining behavior
Humanistic Perspective	the psychological view that assumes the existence of the self and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the freedom to make choices
Psychoanalytic Perspective	the perspective that stresses the influences of unconscious forces on human behavior
Learning Perspective	the psychological point of view that emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior
Social-Learning Theory	the theory that suggests that people have the ability to change their environments or to create new ones
Sociocultural Perspective	in psychology, the perspective that focuses on the roles of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status in personality formation, behavior, and mental processes
Ethnic Group	a group united by cultural heritage, race, language, or common history

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cognitive activity	Mental process, such as a dream or memory
Kenneth Clark	Psychologist who studied the effect of segregation on children
structuralism	School of psychology that looks at the basic elements of conscious experience
sociolcultural perspective	Contemporary psychological approach that emphasizes study of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioleconomic status
John B. Watson	Founder of the school of behaviorism
Socrates	Philosopher who stressed the importance of introspection
Wilhelm Wundt	Founded structuralism
Gestalt psychology	School of psychology that describes experience as a whole rather than broken down into parts
behavior	Action that can be observed or measured
William James	Wrote the first modern psychology textbook
psychology	The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
psychological constructs	Theoretical entities, or concepts, that enable one to discuss something that cannot be seen, touched, or measured directly.
theory	A set of assumptions about why something is the way it is and happens the way it does.
principle	A rule or law.
basic research	Research that is conducted for its own sake, that is, without seeking a solution to a scientific problem.
introspection	An examination of one's own thoughts and feelings.
associationism	A learned connection between two ideas or events.
functionalism	The school of psychology, founded by William James, that emphasizes the purposes of behavior and mental processes.
behaviorism	The school of psychology, founded by John Watson, that defines psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior.
psychoanalysis	The school of psychology, founded by Sigmund Freud, that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior.
psychodynamic thinking	The theory that mos of what fills an individual's mind is unconscious and consists of conflicting impulses, urges, and wishes.
biological perspective	The psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of biology on behavior.
evolutionary perspective	The theory focusing on the evolution of behavior and mental processes.
cognitive perspective	The viewpoint that emphasizes the role of thought processes in determining behavior.
humanistic perspective	The psychological view that assumes the existance of the self and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the freedom to make choices.
psychoanalytic perspective	The perspective that stresses the influences on unconscious forces on human behavior.
learning perspective	The psychological point of view that emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior.
social-learning perspective	The theory that suggests people have the ability to change their environments or to create new ones.
ethnic group	A group united by cultural heritage, race, language, or common history.

What approach in psychology focuses on unconscious motives and internal conflicts that determine behavior?

Sigmund Freud-Psychoanalysis/ emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and internal conflicts in determining human behavior.

What is the school of psychology that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior?

Psychoanalysis: The School of Psychology, founded by Sigmund Freud, that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior.

What is the perspective of psychology that stresses the influence of unconscious forces on human behavior?

The psychoanalytic perspective stresses the influence of unconscious forces on human behavior. Psychologists who follow this approach focus on conscious choice.

Which personality theory emphasized importance of unconscious motivations?

The psychoanalytic perspective of personality emphasizes the importance of early childhood experiences and the unconscious mind.

What psychological perspective emphasizes behavior and thought are the result of unconscious motives and conflicts?

Chapter 1 Vocabulary

What approach in psychology focuses on unconscious motives and internal conflicts that determine behavior?

What is the school of psychology that emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior?

What is the perspective of psychology that stresses the influence of unconscious forces on human behavior?

Which personality theory emphasized importance of unconscious motivations?

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