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1. Explain the etimology of pshycology


The word psychology derives from Greek roots meaning study of the psyche,
or soul (ψυχή psychē, "breath, spirit, soul" and -λογία -logia, "study of" or
"research").[8] The Latin word psychologia was first used by
the Croatian humanist and Latinist Marko Marulić in his book, Psichiologia de
ratione animae humanae in the late 15th century or early 16th century.[9]The
earliest known reference to the word psychology in English was by Steven
Blankaart in 1694 in The Physical Dictionary which refers to "Anatomy, which
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2. Explain the definition of pshycology based on expert


1. James Sully
defined psychology as the science of the ‘inner world’ as distinguished from
physical science which study the physical phenomena. In 1892 Wilhelm
Wundt defined psychology as the science which studies the ‘internal
experience
http://www.psychologydiscussion.net/psychology/meaning/psychology-meaning-
definitions-and-methods/1559es’.
2. Wilham wundt
The definition of psychology is the science that discusses experiences arising
in human beings, such as the feelings of the five senses, thoughts, feelings,
and will.
3. John Broadus Watson
Psychology is a study of visible (outward) behavior by using an objective
method of observation of stimuli and answers (responses).
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3. Describe the characteristic of pshycology as sience


a. Explain, that is able to explain what, how, and why behavior occurs. The result is an
explanation in the form of a descriptive description or discussion
b. Predict, that is able to predict or predict what, how, and why behavior occurs. Prediction
results are in the form of prognosis, prediction or estimation
c. Control, namely controlling behavior as expected. The realization is in the form of
preventive or preventive actions, interventions or treatments as well as rehabilitation or
care.
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4. Explain the function of pshycology as sience


To describe the mental processes by which elements in the environment influence
behavior. For instance, once it has been verified that sience education has an effect on
scientific behavior under certain condition, cognitive theories can be constructed about
the mental representations that are formed as the result of sience education
(e.g.,positive attitudes towards science) and how those representations promote
scientific behavior. This is the aim of the cognitive approach in psycology.
Ebook,pshycology of sience : implicit and explicit processes

5. How is human behavior formed? Explain based on expert opinion

Pavlov explained how the formation of this behavior was closely related to reflex movements.

According to him, the existing reflex movements can actually be learned. A person behaves also

depends on reflexes. He divides reflexes into two types, namely normal reflexes and conditional

reflexes. Basically, they form a person to behave and respond to what is around him.
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