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1. Taking a look at Psychology by asking five broad
questions.
How did we get here?
How do we act?
How do we think/know?
How do we interact?
How do we differ?
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2. We will always be asking how the physical state
of an organism and its environment
simultaneously influence an organism¶s behavior
and mental processes.
Ë. We will draw on what we know about other
critters to help us understand ourselves.
Examples of ideas that we will discuss and evaluate:
Examples of ideas that we will discuss and evaluate:
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Most psychologists don¶t ask about how we got
here. They only study how things work now that
we are here.
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Ë. An artificial line is drawn between the Social and the
Natural sciences.