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Animism vs Anthropomorphism
Animism - all nature possess a life force (think Avatar)
Anthropomorphism - assigning human attributes to inanimate objects. (grouchy rock)
Law of Contiguity
(Aristotle)
Things that occur together are easily associated together
Law of Similarity
(Aristotle)
If two objects/ideas are similar, thinking of one will likely trigger the other.
Law of Frequency
(Aristotle)
More often two things are linked, the stronger the association
Law of Contrast
(Aristotle)
Thinking of one thing will also trigger thinking of the opposite.
Zeitgeist Chronology of Psychology
Structuralism --> Functionalism + Psychoanalysis --> Gestalt + Behaviorism --> Humanistic --> Cognitive --> Evolutionary --> Positive
Determinism
Everything is causally determined by enviroment; predetermined unbroken chain of prior occurences
Non-Determinism
Not everything is related and causal. No predetermination. There is free will.
Karl Popper's Scientific Method
A RATIONALIST who believed all scientific theory began with a problem. Problem --> theory --> criticism/evaluation
Darwin's major influences on Psychology
Focussed on the HOW; function over structure. Gave rise to Functionalism.
3 Dates to Know
1862 - Thought Meter Experiment
1892 - First Psych Lab
1890 - Formal School of Psych (Voluntarism)
Voluntarism
Power of the will to organize the mind's contents into higher-level thought processes. (e.x. Wundt)
Franz Hall
Phrenology (measure of head sizes, lumps)
Gustav Fetchner
Psychophysics. Nonlinear relationship between psychological sensation and physical intensity of stimulus
Wundt
Voluntarism - will to organize mind into higher level
Brentano
Act Psychology
Titchener
Structuralism
Lamark
Acquired Characteristics (evolution)
Galton
Eugenics
Spencer
Social Darwinism
Funtionalism
William James (princp of psych)
Woodworth (Dynamic psych)
Jacques Leob
Tropism
Witmer
Clinical Psychology
Munsterburg
Applied Psychology
Animal Psychology
George Romanes
Lloyd Morgan
Bechterev
Reflexology
McDougall
Purposeful Behavior
Tolman
Molar Behavior
Bandura
Social Cognitive Theory
Julian Rotter
Social Learning Theory
Gestalt Psych
Wertheimer (phi phen)
Koffka (perception book)
Kohler (chimps)
Charcot
Hypnotism
Carl Jung
Analytical Psych
Adler
Individual Psych
Humanistic Psychology
Maslow & Rogers
George Miller
Cognitive Psychology
Alan Turing
Artificial Intelligence
Rene Descartes
The Reflex
Locke
Tabula Ratha (blank slate)
JS Mill
Mental Chemistry
Muller
Doctrine of Specific Nerve Energies
Helmholtz
Rate of Nerve Conduction
Weber
Two Point Threshold
Ebbinghaus
Learning & Memory on Nonsense Syllables
William James
Stream of Consciousness
Hall
Fist APA president
Sumner
First black psychologist
Maimi Clark
Black & White Doll Experiment
Cattell
Mental test
Goddard
Eugenics, sterilization and deportation
Witmer
First psych clinic
Morgan
Morgan's canon
Thorndike
Puzzle Box
Ivan Sechenov
Inhibition
Watson & Rayner
Little Albert
Watson & Mary Jones
Peter & Rabbit
Julian Rotter
Locus of Control