| Study Questions
Number 2 Eight essential guidelines to critical thinking (inside cover) To the student (xxix-xxxi) About the authors (xxxii) Chapter 1. The science of psychology (2-19) |
Student
Name _____________________ Date due: 9-8-06 Introduction to Psychology 101 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D. |
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| 1. | Know the eight essential guidelines to critical and creative thinking and be able to apply them. (7-15) |
| 2. | Know the "How to study" section. Their might be a test question on this section. (xxx-xxxi) |
| 3. | Know the definitions of empirical and critical thinking. (4-7) |
| 4. | What is wrong with "received wisdom?" (8) |
| 5. | What is a sure sign of lazy thinking? (8) |
| 6. | Be able to tell Dr. Bertilson what Structuralism is. What questions do Structuralists ask? (17) |
| 7. | Be able to tell Dr. B. what Functionalism is.What questions do Functionalists ask? How is the work of Charles Darwin related to Functionalism? (17-18) |
| 8. | Be able to tell Dr. B. what the method and theory of personality known as Psychoanalysis is. Freud believed that many of his patients' symptoms were caused by what? (18-19) |