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Psychology |
Scientific study of thought and behavior |
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Medicine men |
Samans |
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Drilling a hole in skull to release demons |
Trephination |
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Bedlam |
First asylum |
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Started new Jersey asylum, pulled teeth |
Henry Cotton |
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First to classify different dissorders |
Emil kraeplin |
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Psychologist that Assumed unconscious mind is the most powerful tool in thought and behavior |
Sigmund Freud |
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Father of experimental psychology, opened first psychology lab |
Will helm wundt |
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Father of "critical thinking" Said we are blank slates and experiences mold who we are |
John Locke |
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First PhD, first American psych lab |
G. Stanley Hall |
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Studies perception of light and sound |
Psychophysics |
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Psychology became a science in.. |
1879 |
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Breaking down experiences into parts |
Structuralism |
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Influenced by Darwin theory, argues to look at why the mind works the way it does Championed by William james |
Functionalism |
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Examining ones own consciousness |
Introspection |
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Examining measurable, observable behavior |
Behaviorism |
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Promotes individual growth |
Humanistic psychology |
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Scientific approach to promoting positive thinking |
Positive psychology |
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Theory that we perceive things as a whole rather than in parts |
Gestalt theory |
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Who we are is a product of chemicals in the brain, hormones, genes... etc |
Evolutionary psych |
