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25 Cards in this Set
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Psychology is derived from two greek word |
Psyche = mind/souls Logos = study |
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Goals of Psychology |
1. Know and understand 2. Describe and explain 3. Predict and control |
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Democritus |
human mind is composed of atoms |
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Plato |
mind and soul is distinct and God given -soul is composed of reasons |
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Aristotle |
3 functions of the soul -vegetative -appetitive -rational |
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vegetative |
maintenance of life |
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appetitive |
concerned with motives and desires |
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rational |
governing functions located at the heart |
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galen |
theory of the dependence of human temperaments on psychological factors |
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4 temperaments |
1. Sanguine 2. Phlegmatic 3. Melancholic 4.Choleric |
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St Augustine |
method of introspection |
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St Thomas Aquinas |
mind is a form of living matter and the idea of morality |
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Rene Descartes |
formulated a theory on mind and body interaction |
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John Locke |
composed the essay concerning human understanding |
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Essay concerning human understanding introduced what idea |
all experiences may be analyzed |
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George Berkeley |
introduced theory of knowledge (solipsistic psychology) claimed that ideas become the only reality |
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Wilhelm Wundt |
Father of Scientific Psychology |
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Location of first psychological laboratory |
Leipzig, Germany in 1879 |
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Granville Stanley Hall |
established the first psychological research laboratory at john Hopkins University |
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first President of the American Psychological Association |
Granville Stanley Hall |
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Edward Bradford Titchener and James Mckeen Cattell |
founded their own psychological laboratory in Cornel University of Pennsylvania |
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Greek Influences |
Democritus Plato Aristotle Galen |
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Medieval Influences |
St Augustine St Thomas Aquinas |
Saints |
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Modern Influences |
Rene Descartes John Locke George Berkeley |
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Scientific influence |
Wilhelm Wundt Granville Stanley Hall Edward Bradford Titchener and James Mckeen Cattell |
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