PSY 1153 Lecture Notes - Scientific Method
5 Feb 2023
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In psychology, we look to science and research to help us answer questions. What happens when there is too much screen time: the brain becomes accustomed to checking your device every few minutes, struggle to stay on task. Gray matter atrophy- frontal lobe of the brain: governs functions such as planning, prioritizing, and organizing. Psychology: the latin root word of psychology is psyche which means the mind or soul, ology- comes from latin the name is logos which means knowledge. Psychology is : both a science and a profession, relies on a scientific method.
