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Who and when was Wundt?
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1890's, German philosopher and psychologist who birthed psychology
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Psychology's roots?
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biology and philosophy
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what is structuralsim?
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used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the mind. (nature)
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what is functionalism?
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focused on how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enabled the organism to adapt, survive and flourish (nurture)
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What are psychology's big issues?
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Stability vs change
Rationality vs Irratability Nature vs Nurture |
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who is Freud?
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austrian physician developed theory on personality
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who is Pavlov?
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Russian- studies of ANIMAL learning (conditional)
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what is humanistic psychology?
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1920-1960's John Watson and BF Skinner redifined psychology as "the scientific study of observable behavior"
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what is cognitive psychology?
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developed in 1960's focusing on mental process
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what is contemporary psychology?
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the science of behavior and mental processes
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ancient Greeks Socrates and Plato concluded......
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the mind and body are seperate and knowledge is innate (spirit)
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Aristotle theorized about.....
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learning and memory concluding the mind and body are connected (mind is a blank slate, dies with body)
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What was Wundt's experiement?
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measured the time between people hearing a ball hit a platform and their pressing a key
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