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Camryn Lewis
on Oct 27, 2024
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The earliest psychologists (in the late 1800s and early 1900s) focused most of their research on __________ because they believed those questions
A) drug effects...could receive federal grant support.
B) sensation...were answerable
C) psychotherapy...had practical applications
D) sex differences...supported their political views
Sensation
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.
Psychotherapy
A therapeutic treatment involving psychological methods, typically involving conversations between a therapist and a client, to help overcome mental health problems or improve emotional well-being.
Sex Differences
The biological and physiological distinctions between males and females, including genetic, hormonal, and anatomical variations.
- Acquire knowledge about the genesis and fundamental concepts of psychology.
- Pinpoint the primary methodologies of research adopted by early practitioners of psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the genesis and fundamental concepts of psychology.
- Pinpoint the primary methodologies of research adopted by early practitioners of psychology.