Introduction to Psychology Quotes

“Humanism is a perspective within psychology that emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans. Two of the most well-known proponents of humanistic psychology are Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers (O’Hara, n.d.).”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology

“between observations and expectations. In one example, in a study of mate preference differences between men and women that spanned 37 cultures, Buss (1989) found that women valued earning potential factors greater than men, and men valued potential reproductive factors (youth and attractiveness) greater than women in their prospective mates.”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology

“perceptions can also be affected by our beliefs, values, prejudices, expectations, and life experiences.”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology

“the left hemisphere controls the right half of the body, and the right hemisphere controls the left half of the body.”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology

“psychology refers to the scientific study of the mind.”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology

“co-workers. This discrimination also”
― Rose M. Spielman, Introduction to Psychology