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set the frame for psychology by analyzing human behavior
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Refired approach of experimental through observation
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the scientific study of mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and thinking"
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the mind is what controlled the body and together they formed ore's expeirence
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personality organization and the dynamics of personality development
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understanding the behavior of humans and other animals
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application of the principles of biology to the study of physiological, genetic, and developmental mechanisms of behavior in humans and other animals.
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theoretical approach in the social and natural sciences that examines psychological structure from a modern evolutionary perspective
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used a method of self observation called introspection to gather information about the mind
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the goal of the mind was to adapt and survive
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if behavior is determined by heredity or enviroment
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human nature as evolving and self directed