1.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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Define psychology in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about the two main components: mind and behavior.
List two areas where psychology is applied.
💡 Hint: Consider where psychologists work.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the study of the mind and behavior?
💡 Hint: Think about the major topics we discussed in class.
True or False: Psychology has only one accepted definition.
💡 Hint: Consider the discussions we had about its evolution.
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Discuss the interplay between psychology and another discipline, example economics, in understanding human behavior.
💡 Hint: Look at how marketing strategies use psychological principles to affect consumer choices.
Analyze a scenario where psychology can address a social issue—such as mental health stigma.
💡 Hint: Consider community programs focused on education about mental health.
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