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    What is the background of the study of psychology? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
    What different methods are there in the field of psychology? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
    How do genetics and evolution form the foundation for behavior? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
    How do neurons control behavior? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
    What are the mechanisms of motivation and emotion? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
    How are smell, taste, pain and hearing studied? – Chapter 6 - Exclusive
    How does the psychology of vision work? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
    What basic processes underly learning? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
    How do memory, attention, and consciousness work? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
    How do we solve problems when taking reasoning and intelligence into account? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
    How did thought and language develop? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
    What is the course of psychosocial development? – Chapter 12 - Exclusive
    What is social psychology? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
    What is personality psychology? – Chapter 14 - Exclusive
    What psychological dysfunctionalities do exist? – Chapter 15 - Exclusive
    What kind of treatments do exist for psychological disorders? – Chapter 16 - Exclusive
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    Summary of Psychology by Gray and Bjorkland - 8th edition

    Summary of Psychology by Gray and Bjorkland - 8th edition

    This bundle describes a summary of the book "Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition)". The following chapters are used:

    - 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.

    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 2
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    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 4
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    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 7
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    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 9
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 10
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 11
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 12
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 13
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 14
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 15
    Psychology by P. Gray and D. F., Bjorkland (eight edition) – Summary chapter 16
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    What is the background of the study of psychology? - ExamTests 1

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    Which philosophy can be seen as opposite to empiricism?

    1. Dualism
    2. Materialism
    3. Expirism
    4. Nativism
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    Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition) - a summary

    Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition) - a summary

    This is a summary of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund. This book is an introduction to psychology and is used in the course 'Introduction to psychology' in the first year of the study Psychology at the UvA.

    The first four chapters of this summary are for free, but to support worldsupporter and Joho, you have to become a Joho-member to read the other chapters. This is five euro a year, and you then can read all Joho-member content

    Foundations for the study of psychology - a summary of chapter 1 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Methods of psychology - a summary of chapter 2 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Genetics and evolutionary foundations of behaviour - a summary of chapter 3 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Basic processes of learning - a summary of chapter 4 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    The neural control of behavior - a summary of chapter 5 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Mechanisms of motivation and emotion - a summary of chapter 6 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    The psychology of vision - a summary of chapter 8 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Memory and attention - a summary of chapter 9 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Reasoning and intelligence - a summary of chapter 10 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    The development of body, thought and language - a summary of chapter 11 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Social development - a summary of chapter 12 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Social psychology - a summary of chapter 13 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Social influences on behavior - a summary of chapter 14 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Personality - a summary of chapter 15 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Mental Disorders - a summary of chapter 16 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
    Treatment - a summary of chapter 17 of Psychology by Gray and Bjorklund (7th edition)
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    What is the background of the study of psychology? - BulletPoints 1

    • The three fundamental ideas of psychology come down to: Behavior and mental experiences have physical causes that can be studied scientifically; the way people behave, feel and think is shaped over time by their experiences in their environment; the body produces behavior and mental experiences, and is a product of evolution through natural selection.
    • According to Descartes, the difference between humans and animals was the mind. He defined thoughts as conscious considerations and judgments. He suggested that the soul influences the body in a specific place: a small organ (pineal body) located between the two hemispheres of the brain. Descartes argued that thread-like structures bring sensory information through physical pathways to the brain (we now know as nerves or neurons). The soul receives the information and processes
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