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1 Discovering Psychology Chapter 1

2 Introduction Autism – impaired development in social interaction Test anxiety – physiological, emotional, cognitive stress Psychology – systematic, scientific study of behaviors and mental processes

3 Goals of Psychology Describe Explain Predict Control

4 Modern Approaches Biological Cognitive Behavioral Psychoanalytic Humanistic Cross-cultural

5 Historical Approaches Structuralism - Wundt Functionalism - James Gestalt - Wertheimer Behaviorism - Watson

6 Careers in Psychology Social and Personality Developmental Experimental Biological Cognitive Psychometrics

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