AP Psychology Unit 1 Vocab Define all terms 1. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 2. American Psychological Association 3. Applied psychology 4. Argument 5. Behavior 6. Behavioral Psychology 7. Behaviorism 8. Biological Perspective 9. Biological Psychology 10. Biopsychological Perspective 11. Clinical Psychology 12. Cognitive Perspective 13. Cognitive Therapy 14. Community Psychology 15. Conflict 16. Counseling Psychology 17. Critical Thinking
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Question 1 1. Following C. Wright Mills‚ sociologists refer to breaking free from the immediacy of personal circumstances and putting things in a wider social context as the: a. sociological imagination b. psychologization process c. emergence theory d. recognition of self e. accumulation of capital 1 points Question 2 1. According to the text‚ __________ involve constructing abstract interpretations that can be used to explain a wide variety of situations. a
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|Chapter 3: Culture |[pic] | |Chapter Overview | | |PART I: CHAPTER OUTLINE |[pic] | |What is Culture? | | |Culture and Human Intelligence |
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published his work‚ The Fitness of Human Nature‚ stating that man possesses both qualities that are learned‚ and characteristics that humans not only share with each other naturally‚ but with many members of the animal kingdom. He helped to establish Sociobiology‚ the scientific study of the biological aspects of social behavior in animals and humans‚ breaking ground in the debate of nature verses nurture. Personally‚ I agree with the theory put forth by both Locke and Wilson‚ that man is born a blank
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SocioBiology & Gender - Thesis of Social Darwinism K.T. CD. - Claims about: Aggression/Promiscuity/Teamwork - Evidence via Animal Research - Critical Review Functionalism & Gender - Emphasis on learning (not biology) - Different sexes assigned Different roles *for society - Agents of Socialization [1) Institution + 2) Individuals] Responsible for teaching us gender. P.A./S.A. Ideal link between them [FOR SOCIETY] ~ Content of Gender Scripts E.X: 1) Babies
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Amanda Gardner 1/10 154:130 SCA Queer Global Sexualities 9 May 2005 Sexuality: Shaped by Biology and Society The term sexuality‚ is described by The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology (Abercrombie et al. 2000:313) as the mode by which sexual interests and sexual preferences are expressed ’. Sexuality is described by biologist David Buss‚ (Myers 2001) as the instinctive and innate behavioral tendencies that increase the likelihood of sending ones genes into future offspring. Sexuality is not
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Using the concepts of sex and gender discuss particular example of inequality that exists in modern society. Gender inequality in terms of the different socially accepted displays of aggression from male and female professional athletes Roberta Sassatelli (2010) argues that in the modern Western society sport is the fastest way in which a man or a woman can earn social recognition and respect‚ allowing a person to climb the social ladder in a relatively short period of time compared to people
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On the other hand‚ to achieved an academic achievement teenagers nowadays have been faced to external distractions such as online games or the exposure of entertainment materials such as vulgar and porn materials in the media like internet. Focus on vulgar images to porn‚ this paper try to find out how vulgar images affecting the ability of recalling memory or information on teenagers related to teenagers task development as students. On adolescence stage‚ male teenagers tend to be more interested
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physical/genetic differences b) Race = character/behavioral differences Assumptions: a) >>> causes >>> b) * Biological determination Where did this perspective come from? * Must travel back in time‚ prior to the era of sociobiology Roots: 16th Century * Rare * 1508 * William Dunbar (Scottish Poet) > “The Dance of the Sevin Deidly Synnis” * 17th Century * Groups * Technical term > classification system (groups/a people/stock)
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Neo-conflict theory‚ C. Wright Mills and “The Power Elite”‚ Feminist/Integrated theory. Chapter 2- Doing Sociology Types of Knowledge-Experience‚ Cultural tradition‚ Faith‚ Authority‚ Science‚ focus of science‚ Social sciences vs. Natural sciences‚ Sociobiology‚
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