Q1. What is the difference between anamnesis and memory? A1. Anamnesis is a philosophical concept that suggests that all knowledge, ideas and experiences are stored in the unconscious and can be recalled when needed. Memory, on the other hand, is more focused on the things that we specifically recall from our experiences.
Q2. What is the difference between cognitive psychology and social psychology? A2. Cognitive psychology is concerned with how people process information, think, and make decisions. Social psychology is concerned with how people interact with and influence each other, and how social forces, such as group dynamics, influence individual behavior.
Q3. What are the different types of research methods used in psychology? A3. Common research methods in psychology include surveys, interviews, case studies, correlational analysis, experiments, and field research.
Q4. What is the nature vs. nurture debate? A4. The nature versus nurture debate concerns the relative importance of an individual’s innate qualities vs. environmental factors in determining behavior.
Q5. What is the psychodynamic approach to psychology? A5. The psychodynamic approach is founded on the idea that humans are driven by unconscious psychological processes and focuses on the importance of past experiences in shaping personality and behavior. It emphasizes the importance of unconscious mind and argues that repressed emotions and memories can have an impact on behavior.
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