1.8.1 - Philosophy
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What is psychology?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition based on scientific principles.
Name one early philosopher related to psychology.
💡 Hint: Think of who wondered about the nature of the mind.
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Psychology is primarily the study of:
💡 Hint: Think of what the discipline encompasses.
True or False: Psychology has no relation to philosophy.
💡 Hint: Consider the origins of psychological thought.
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Analyze a modern psychological research study and identify its philosophical underpinnings.
💡 Hint: Look for references to nature vs. nurture, consciousness, or ethical considerations.
Design a mini-study that investigates a psychological phenomenon with both philosophical and scientific perspectives.
💡 Hint: Think about a behavior that can be interpreted through both lenses.
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