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1 | | Seven thousand years ago, people assumed that psychological problems were caused by . |
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2 | | A popular practice in the 18th century called was thought to be able to discern intelligence, moral character, and other basic personality characteristics from the shape and number of bumps on a person's skull. |
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3 | | Wundt's perspective, which became known as , focused on uncovering the fundamental mental components of perception, consciousness, thinking, emotion, and other kinds of mental states and activities. |
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4 | | was a procedure in which people were presented with a stimulus and asked to describe, in as much detail as they could, what they were experiencing. |
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5 | | is an early approach to psychology that concentrated on what the mind does and the role of behavior in allowing people to adapt to their environments. |
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6 | | psychology studied how people consider individual elements together as units or wholes. |
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7 | | was the first woman to receive a doctorate in psychology and did important work on animal behavior. |
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8 | | studied memory in the early part of the 20th century and became the first female president of the American Psychological Association. |
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9 | | Proponents of the perspective argue that behavior is motivated by inner forces and conflicts about which we have little awareness or control. |
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10 | | Much of our understanding of how people learn new behaviors is based on the perspective. |
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11 | | More than any other approach, the perspective stresses the role of psychology in enriching people's lives and helping them to achieve self-fulfillment. |
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12 | | According to psychological research, eyewitness testimony in criminal cases is often and . |
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13 | | Talking on a cell phone impairs people's driving about as much as if they were . |
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