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17th century French philosopher who believed bodily functions & mental functions were seperate, but interacting.
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Rene Descartes
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A British empirisits, during 17th & 18th centuries, who focused on the relationship between events & their mental representations.
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John Locke
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A key developer of associationism in late 18th century influenced by Locke.
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James Mill
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Developed mathematical equations, showed how stimuli & mental perception interact & how for most senses there is not a 1 to 1 relationship between physical & psychological experience of a stimulus.
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Gustav Fetchner
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Explored color perception & role of nervous systme in relexes.
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Herman von Helmholtz
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Proposed behaviorism which identify ways in which people learn through interactions with the environment. early 20th century
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John Watson
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Devised complex measures of intelligence, mental measurements.
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Alfred Binet
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German psychologists, created gestalt theory.
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Max Wertheimer
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Guy who further developed gestalt and brought to usa
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Fredrick Pearls.
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In what area was Freud trained in?
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neurology
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Concept that knowledge stems from senses. Concentrated on concepts of mind, and how ideas become associated with one another in someones mind.
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empiricism
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Ideas in our mind are based on our initial association w/ them...if we experience 2 events together, we will always think of them together.
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associationism
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Concept that considers building blocks of ideas & how ideas combine to form complex notions, not designed to alleviate problems, just for research.
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structuralism
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Idea that instead of focusing on structure of mental events, we should focus on the function of mental processes; and how to help humans adapt with environment, survive & prosper.
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functionalists
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Psychology that trys to identify ways we learn through interactions with our environment.
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behaviorism
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Who created behaviorism?
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John Watson
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Experience is bout patterns of whole being rather than a sum of parts, as we interact with environment we create structure, it integrates reintegrations with 3 diff. systems
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gestalt theory
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