Complete each part with 100- to 200-word responses. Your responses must total 500 to 800-words for the entire worksheet.

Part I: Origins of Psychology

Within psychology, several perspectives are used to describe, predict, and explain human behavior. Describe three major psychological perspectives and name at least one leading theorist for each.

Part II: Research Methods

Provide a brief overview of some research methods used by psychologists. Include strengths and weaknesses of each method.

Part III: Ethics in Research

Describe two ethical issues related to research. Why is informed consent necessary for ethical research?

Part IV: The Brain and Mind

Identify three major structures of the brain and their respective functions in the human body.

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Introduction to Psychology Worksheet

Complete each part with 100- to 200-word responses. Your responses must total 500 to 800-words for the entire worksheet.

Part I: Origins of Psychology

Within psychology, several perspectives are used to describe, predict, and explain human behavior. Describe three major psychological perspectives and name at least one leading theorist for each.

Part II: Research Methods

Provide a brief overview of some research methods used by psychologists. Include strengths and weaknesses of each method.

Part III: Ethics in Research

Describe two ethical issues related to research. Why is informed consent necessary for ethical research?

Part IV: The Brain and Mind

Identify three major structures of the brain and their respective functions in the human body.