PSYC39H3 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Impulsivity, Canada, Arousal

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Psyc39 - lecture 1 - introduction to psychology and law. Implications: higher order constructs precise relationships b/w lower order constructs: work = force x. Inter-science consistency requirement meshes linguistically with those levels. of science immediately above and below: biology: ecosystems, organisms, organ systems, cells, Box > his seeking to seek stimulus-response laws, thereby de ning behaviour in the upward direction rather than the downward (reductionistic) fashion common across sciences. Unfortunate consequences of behaviour de ned as: externally observed actions of the organism: linguistically severed psychology from neurobiology, its natural conduit into science. Illustration 2: piaget"s explanation for inability of 6 year old to perform abstract reasoning problem: conflates abstract description with explanation , 6 yr. old has not yet developed the formal operation stage (ability to do attract reasoning problems) Provincial" terms narrowly applicable only to immediate phenomena under study: reductionism misunderstood and has become a straw man , watson" s definition necessitated the unification movement as illustrated by.

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