心理学专业英语总结——HXY随意传阅·顺颂试安注释:1.“*”在书上是黑体字,但感觉不重要背了也没什么卵用2.“”背景色项表示答案恰好有三项,可能出选择3. 人名已加黑,可能连线或选择4. 每章节的末尾有方便记忆的单词表(只包括这篇总结中出现的关键单词)5. 方便理解记忆,已在各项下方注明中文释义6.“,”大部分都是作为点之间的分割,类似于逗号,前后不连成句子Chapter 1——Perspectives in psychology 心理学纵览Section 1: Approaches to psychology 心理学入门What is psychology? 心理学是什么Definitions: The scientific study of behaviour and mental processes.定义:对行为和心理过程的科学研究Psychology come from: ① philosophy, ② biology ③ physics.心理学来源于:哲学、生物学和医学When: 1879 as a separate scientific discipline.形成于:1879年,作为独立学科History (develop): structuralism, functionalism, psychoanalysis, behaviourism, cognitive psychology, humanistic approach, biological approach.历史发展:结构主义,机能主义,精神分析,行为主义,认知,人本主义,生理。
The psychoanalytic approach to psychology 精神分析理论Origins & history: Sigmund Freud, unconscious mental causes, treat as the causes of mental disorders, built up an theory.历史来源:弗洛伊德提出潜意识心理动机,把它视为心理疾病的原因,并建立理论。
Assumptions: unconscious processes, psychic determinism, hydraulic drives, psychodynamic conflict, stages of development.假设:潜意识过程,精神决定论,驱力(攻击、性),心理动力冲突,发展阶段Methods of investigation: case study (method), free association (tech), dream analysis (tech).研究方法:个案研究方法,自由联想技术,梦的解析技术*Areas of explanation: personality development, moral/gender development, aggression, abnormality, memory.可解释领域:人格发展,道德/性别发展,攻击性,异常,记忆*Weaknesses: unrefutable, theoretically unscientific.缺点:不可被其他事件驳斥,因此理论不具科学性The behaviourist approach to psychology 行为主义理论Origins & history: John Watson, empiricism, learning.历史来源:华生,经验主义,学习Assumptions: behaviour is learned from the environment, only observable behaviour should be studied.假设:行为来源于环境,研究可观察的行为*Areas of explanation: language acquisition, moral development, attraction, abnormality.可解释领域:语言习得,道德发展,吸引,异常The humanistic approach to psychology 人本主义理论Origins & history: conscious free will, aimed to investigate all the uniquely human aspects of experience, Maslow and self- actualise, Carl Rogers and client-centred therapy.历史来源:自由意志,人类特有的经验,马斯洛的自我实现,罗杰斯的来访者中心疗法Assumptions: study human not other animal, must be meaningful to human, study internal experience and free will, study the individual case, studied in their environmental context.假设:关于人的观点必须出于对于人的研究,研究应对人类有用,研究内部体验和自由意志,研究个案,研究应在具体环境下Areas of explanation: personality/self identity, motivation, abnormality.可解释领域:人格/自我认同,动机,异常The cognitive approach to psychology 认知主义理论Origins and history: computer, information processors, internal mental processes.历史来源:计算机,类比人脑为信息加工者,内部心理过程。
Jerome Bruner*Areas: memory, perception, attention, artificial intelligence, social cognition, cognitive development.可解释领域:记忆,知觉,注意,人工智能,社会认知,认知发展*Practical applications: memory, education, therapy, personality assessment.实践应用:记忆,教育,治疗,人格测评The biological approach to psychology 生理心理学Roger Sperry罗杰·斯佩里*Areas of explanation: gender development, aggression, abnormality, memory, motivation, awareness.可解释领域:性别发展,攻击性,异常,记忆,动机,意识*Practical application: localisation of function, therapy.实践应用:功能定位说,治疗The reductionism debate in psychology 关于还原论的争论1. Reductionism 还原论Assumptions: explaining a phenomenon by breaking it down into its constituent parts and then analysing it. 假设:通过将现象拆分成组成部分并分析的方法解释现象Against: ①oversimplification ②value of explanation ③validity of reductionism.反对理由:过度简化,解释的价值(细节/有用性),效度2. Holism & Interactionism 整体论(与互动论)Assumptions: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. 假设:整体优于部分*Examples: humanistic psychology, social psychology, psychoanalysis, abnormal psychology, perception.例子:人本,社会,精神分析,变态,知觉Against: practical difficulty, ignore the huge influence of biology, lack the predictive power.反对理由:难于实践研究,忽略生理影响,缺乏预测力The nature-nurture debate in psychology 先后天之争1.Nature 先天遗传决定论Approach: ①roots of the approach(nativist philosophy, biology, evolutionary theory) 理论根源②causes of behaviour(genetic determinism, inherited influence,maturational blueprint, neurochemical and hormonal influences, brainactivity) (基因、遗传、个体成熟、神经化学与荷尔蒙的影响和大脑活动。
)③methods (gene mapping, twin/adoption study, brain scanning, brainstimulation/damage study, drug test)④implications (behaviour can only be changed through physical means)启示⑤criticisms (reductionist, neglect environmental influences) 过于简单,忽视环境对人行为的影响2.Nurture 后天环境决定论Approach: ①roots (empiricism philosophy, behaviourism, social psychology) 经验主义哲学、行为、社会②causes of behaviour(blank slate at birth, experience, learning fromenvironment) 源于经验和环境学习③methods (classical and operant conditioning techniques,manipulation of social environment)研究方法(经典条件反射、操作性条件反射,改变社会环境)④implications (Anybody could be trained to do anything) 启示⑤criticisms (reductionist, neglect innate influences) 过于简单,忽视遗传因素在人行为中的作用3.Both*Areas of explanation: perception, aggression, sex-role behaviour, abnormality, language acquisition.可解释领域:知觉,攻击性,性别角色行为,异常,语言获得*Interaction examples: perception, cognitive development, abnormality, sex-role behaviour.交互作用举例:感知觉,认知发展,行为异常,性别角色行为*The standing of the different: biopsychology, psychoanalysis, cognitive psychology, humanism, behaviourism.二者在心理学中作用:生理心理学,精神分析,认知,人本,行为The freewill vs. Determinism debate in psychology 自由意志理论与决定论之争1.FreewillAssumptions: humans are free to choose their behabiour, self-determining, softdeterminism(William James).假设:人类可以自由选择行为,人本质上是自我决定的,软决定论Against: difficult to define, evidence is mostly subjective, be incompatible with the deterministic assumptions of science.反对理由:很难定义,证据主观,与决定论的科学性不匹配2.DeterminismAssumptions: every physical event is caused, future events are entirely predictable, emphasis on causal laws.假设:所有物理事件都是被引起的,未来事件完全可以预测,注重因果法则Idiographic vs. Nomothetic approaches to psychology 心理学特殊规律与一般规律1.Nomothetic approach 一般规律研究法Definitions: The approach of investigating large groups of people to try to find general laws of behaviour that apply to everyone. 定义:通过调查大群体的人,试图找到适用于每个人的普遍行为规律的研究方法。