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- Discovering Psychology -


Ψ  "A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her."-- David Brinkley

1. How would psychologists use the six modern approaches to study whether alcoholism runs in families?

2. Do any of the historical approaches match your stereotype of what psychology is all about?

3. What could you do to improve your note-taking ability?

4. If you're thinking about a career in psychology, what setting would you choose?

5. Which of the six sub areas of psychology would you study to help people manage stress?


General Psychology
Robert C. Gates
 
Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.  -- Freud

New It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.

- Sigmund Freud