PSYA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Abraham Maslow, Edward B. Titchener, Personality Psychology
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Cyber emotional intelligence examines the assumptions that we make about people based on their online personalities. Psychology scienti c study of behaviour, thought, and experience, and how they can be affected by physical, mental, social, and environmental factors. Scienti c method way of learning about the world through collecting observations, developing theories to explain them, and using the theories to make predictions. Use theories to generate hypotheses; hypotheses are con rmed or rejected; con rmed lead to new ones and strengthen theories whereas rejected can alter existing theories. Hypothesis testable prediction about processes that can be observed and measured; can be supported or rejected but not proven. Pseudoscience an idea that is presented as science but does not actually utilize basic principles of scienti c thinking or procedure; e. g. astrology. Theory explanation for a broad range of observations that also generates new hypotheses and integrates numerous ndings into a coherent whole.
