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Introduction to Psychology

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This flashcard set introduces the fundamental concepts of psychology, including major theories, branches, and key figures. Ideal for beginners or students preparing for an introductory psychology course.

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Psychology

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.

Behaviorism

A psychological approach that emphasizes the study of observable behaviors and the role of the environment as a determinant of behavior.

Cognitive Psychology

The branch of psychology focused on mental processes such as thinking, memory, problem-solving, and language.

Sigmund Freud

Founder of psychoanalysis, a theory that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts as drivers of human behavior.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first alone.