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Origins of psychology Wundt and introspection: Wundt's lab: first psychology lab in Leipzig, introduced structuralism Controlled methods: standardised instructions made the procedures replicable early philosophical roots: Descartes, Locke, Darwin |
the emergence of psychology as a science Watson and the early behaviourists: rejection of introspection scientific approach: behaviourism, the cognitive revolution, the biological approach, cognitive neuroscience |
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assumptions: observable. basic processes same in all species classical conditioning - Pavlov: association of NS with UCS to produce new CS and CR operant conditioning - Skinner: Reinforcement (positive and negative). punishment |
scientific credibility real-life application mechanistic environmental determinism ethical and practical issues in animal experiments |
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