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**Introduction to Psychology and Research**
Instructor: Daniel Ondich dan.ondich@sobrietyhigh.org

**What's Due for Lesson 3:**

 * < **Video Version:**
 * None ||< **On Nicenet.org:**
 * None ||< **In your wiki:**
 * Create "Vocabulary" page; define vocabulary in your own words
 * Create "History and Scope of Psychology" page; take notes on the main ideas of chapter 1, lesson 1, topic 1 ||< **Vocabulary (will finish lesson 4):**
 * Empiricism
 * Structuralism
 * Functionalism
 * Psychology
 * Nature-nurture issue
 * Natural selection
 * Basic research
 * Applied research
 * Clinical psychology
 * Psychiatry ||< **Other:**
 * None ||

**Step 1**:
Finish answering the "A Psychological Test" questions in your wiki

**Step 2**:
Create a new page in your wiki called "History and Scope of Psychology". Copy and past the following into your "History and Scope of Psychology" page and follow the link in Step 3 to find the information.

Take notes on the following in your new "History and Scope of Psychology" wiki page:

Vocabulary:
 * Empiricism
 * Structuralism
 * Functionalism
 * Psychology
 * Nature-nurture issue
 * Natural selection
 * Basic research
 * Applied research
 * Clinical psychology
 * Psychiatry


 * 1) What were the prescientific roots of psychology?
 * 2) How were early theories influenced by religious thinkers?
 * 3) How did the Greeks utilize logical reasoning? Give examples of types of logical reasoning.
 * 4) What development did the Greek philosopher Aristotle add to psychology?
 * 5) Who was Wilhelm Wundt and why is he considered the father of psychology?
 * 6) What is the cognitive perspective or approach?
 * 7) What is the neuroscience or behavioral genetic perspective/approach?
 * 8) What is the behavioral or social-cultural perspective/approach?
 * 9) Insert the careers in psychology chart (image file) into your wiki.

**Step 3**: Take Notes and Define Vocabulary
Go to Hippocampus.org in a new tab and read[| Chapter 1, Lesson 1, Topic 1].

Complete the notes you copied and pasted into your wiki above.


 * As you read, define the above vocabulary **in your own words** in **//your//** course wiki.


 * Take notes on the **main ideas** in **//your//** History and Scope of Psychology wiki page.

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