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16 Cards in this Set
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person-- Tabula Rasa (Latin translates toblank slate) he stated that we are all born with a blank slate. No accountabilitybased on genetics
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John Locke
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person who believed -- inherited characteristics (noblank slate) That we inherit our temperament, etc. from genetics |
Plato and Descartes |
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who founded structuralism? |
Wilhelm Wundt
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He established the first psychological lab in the world (and Europe) |
Wilhelm Wundt |
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building blocks of the mind with a focus on thefundamental mental components of perception conciseness, thinking, and emotions.
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Structuralism
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established the first psychological lab in the United States |
William James |
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-> focused on what the mind does and how behavior functions Looking at the structure of the mind and how it connects to behavior |
Functionalism |
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emphasized how perception is organized; they stated that the whole is different from the sum of its parts. |
Gestalt |
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Today’s Perspectives------
-> views behavior from the prospection of the brain, the nervous system, and other biological influences. |
Neuroscience |
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Today’s Perspectives------
-> states that behavior is motivated by the unconcise. |
Psychodynamic (Freud) |
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Today’s Perspectives------
-> states that we should focus on overt (observable and measurable) behaviors |
Behavioral |
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Today’s Perspectives------
-> focus on mental processes and activities involved in perception, learning, memory, and thinking |
Cognitive |
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-> believe in freewill they also state that individuals naturally strive to grow, to develop, and be in control of their lives and behaviors. |
Humanistic |
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-> seeks to explain and predict behavior analyzing how the brain developed over time, how it functions, and how evolutionary history affects behavior. |
Evolutionary |
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Today’s Perspectives------
-> our interaction with the things outside ofus; (phone, news, friends, children) |
Social and cultural
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The study of behavior and mental processes |
Psychology |
