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2. psychology school of psychology that want to understand how the brain works by studying perception and perceptual learning.
5. where psychology's roots were traced to
6. emphasizes human growth and potential
8. Bias use evidence that only fits for your theory
10. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
12. non scientific psychology
13. mental processes could be best understood in terms of their adaptive purpose and function
17. creator of functionalism
18. Approach A study conducted via careful observations and scientifically based research
19. Hans name of the horse that was smart

1. Mental processes such as thinking, memory, and sensation
3. perspective that views behavior and personality as the products of mental characteristics
4. makes psychology an objective science focused on behavior
7. reporting one's mind on one's own conscious mental experiences
9. created by Freud's assertions
11. uncovering of the basic structures that make up the mind and thought
12. a psychologist with a MD
14. how the brain creates thoughts and memories
15. human behavior is interpreted in its social context
16. complex blend of language and beliefs