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Data Collection Methods,Observation,naturalistic,testing,reactivity,external validity. In addition to writing several books, Beck has developed a questionnaire called the Beck Depression Inventory for assessing depression. The Scientific Approach Acknowledges that both intuition and authority are sources of ideas but does not accept these ideas without question.Involves dysfunction in psychological, developmental, and/or neurobiological processes that support mental functioning.Theory - an idea, or a conceptual model that is designed to explain existing facts & make predictions about new facts that might be discovered. Global level: culture can refer to broad swaths of the earth’s population, from many different countries. Wilhelm Wundt’s Psychology Laboratory: Structuralism and Analytic introspection. Social behavior is biologically rooted – genes and traits allow for survival and reproduction, biological & social influences affect social behavior.If you get your brain to think positive your success rate will increase and as a result working will be more productive, enjoyable and rewarding.Because statistics tend to focus on overall patterns rather than individual cases, this research did not suggest that everyone who smokes will develop cancer. Morals - psychologists were seen as bad.I was walking down this really bizarre hallway, and every time I would open a door, there would just be this blinding light.he presence of others will lead to a dominant response (could be worse if the probability of the winning behavior is low). Hungry animals are persistent in trying to get food The measurement of moivaion.Not good: became victimologists and forgot that people make decisions .Im thirsty, strong pressure if we didn't drink in 3 days, drinking water will solve the object.Theories of Emotion James-Lange theory – nervous system activation occurs first and causes emotions – we fear a bear because our body reacted to seeing one .He did not distinguish between the reflex, and instinct, and a learned behavior. Emotions don’t sway us from financial self-interest. o Smith = individuals behaving rationally are an invisible hand that keeps economy stable. No state had a prevalence of obesity less than 20%. 5 states and the District of Columbia had a prevalence of obesity between 20% and...