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psyche |
soul |
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logos |
study |
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When did the interest in people's behavior and minds started? |
Ancient Greece, civilization of Ancient Greek |
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PEOPLE OF PSYCHOLOGY IN THE CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT GREECCE |
Plato
Aristotle |
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Theory of Forms: author and concept introduced |
Plato, the concept of "psyche" that describes the soul of an individual |
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what gives the individual the capacity to think, feel, and have volitions? |
soul |
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in The Republic, what did Plato propose? what does it suggest? |
Tripartite View of the Soul, the mind is divided into three parts |
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Logistikon (Tripartite View of the Soul) |
reason and intellect |
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Thumos (Tripartite View of the Soul) |
emotions, feelings, passions, and motivations |
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Epithumetikon (Tripartite View of the Soul) |
desires and appetites |
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what is the difference between people and other organism? |
soul (psyche) |
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Who wrote De Anima and what did he provided here? |
Aristotle, a rich description of psyche as something that gives essence and faculties to living organisms |
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plant soul |
capacity of nourishment and reproduction |
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animals |
have the same capacity of the plant soul + capacity for sensation and perception |
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human soul |
both capacities of plant and animals, plus intellect
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Who was the first to acknowledge that the soul can be a separate entity from the physical body? |
Aristotle |
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In ancient Greece, what was psyche deemed as? |
animistic and not scientific |
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The Dark Ages: Due to the decline of the Roman Empire, ______________________. |
the culture and sciences declined |
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What was a major catalyst in suppressing advances in the scientific field? Why? |
Catholic Church, they are suppressive and kills anyone who don't follow church thinking |
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What was the leading philosophy in the Dark Ages? |
Christianity |
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PEOPLE OF PSYCHOLOGY IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT |
Rene Descartes John Locke |
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Who revived the idea of the psyche in the Age of Enlightenment? |
Rene Descartes |
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What did Descartes refer soul as? |
mind |
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Cartesian Dualism: author and proposal |
Rene Descartes, the world exists in two entities: 1) the physical world (including our physical bodies) 2) the mental world - it also first to acknowledge that a study of mind, separate from the study of the physical body, is possible |
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I think, therefore, I am. : author and brief explanation |
Rene Descartes, thinking makes us human |
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Descartes, phinial gland: What did he derived from it? |
mind flows from another dimension, "superstitions" |
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Who was regarded as the central figure of the philosophical movement and what is it called? |
John Locke, British empiricism |
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tabula rasa: explain and from what philosophical movement?
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the mind is not an innate entity, but something that develops through experiences - British empiricism |
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Who acknowledged that the study of mind is under philosophy? |
John Locke |
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When was the word "psychology" used? |
1590 |
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Who popularized the word psychology? When? |
Christian Wolff, a German philosopher in 1732 |
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During Wolff's time in 1732, what happened to psychology? |
it was regarded as a subdiscipline of philosophy, it was considered as the study of mind |
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PATRON IN NEUROSCIENCE: PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
Paul Broca |
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During Paul Broca's time, _____________ dominated the intellectual culture in Europe. |
physical sciences (bio, chem, physics) |
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Broca was an advocate of what idea? What does this idea say? |
localization of function, meaning that different parts of the brain had specific mental, emotional, and physiological functions. |
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Who discovered the part of the brain that makes speech? |
Paul Broca |
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PATRON OF PSYCHOPHYSICS |
Gustav Fechner |
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What field first used scientific method in studying the human mind? Who led it? |
Psychophysics, Gustav Fechner |
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a field concerned with how stimuli in the environment affect and interacts with our sensory systems |
Psychophysics |
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the first experimental psychologists |
psychophysicists |
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Father of [Modern] Pyschology |
Wilhelm Wundt |
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What is Wundt responsible for? |
he separated psychology to a distinct field from philosophy and natural sciences |
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Psychology for Wundt was the examination of the __________ and _____________, as well as the ____________________ that operate with it such as _________ and _________. |
element, compounds of consciousness, internal mechanisms, affect, volition |
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affect |
emotion |
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volition |
motivation |
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What is Wundt's goal? |
to break down conscious experience into its most basic compounds and elements using rigorous experimental procedures |
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What is the four reasons why Wundt is considered the Father of Psychology? |
1. He opened the first psychological laboratory, the first institutionalization of the field of psychology. (1879, University of Leipzig in Germany) 2. He trained numerous scholars who would be renowned psychologists (Cattle, Spearman, Hall, Munsterberg) 3. Not the first, but popularized the use of the scientific method in studying the structure of the human mind. 4. First to acknowledge that psychology can be a separate field from others. |
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WUNDT'S PSYCHOLOGICAL LABORATORY, Introspection: Who coined? What happens? |
Edward B. Titchener, participants were required to identify their reactions to a stimuli |
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Who referred to the experimental approach in psychology popularized by Wundt as __________? |
Edward B. Titchener, structuralism |
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Who was the first doctoral student of Titchener? |
Margaret Floy Washburn |
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The first woman to be granted a PhD in psychology and the second woman to become president of the American Psychological Association |
Margaret Floy Washburn |
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What is American scholars heavily influenced by? |
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution |
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Wundt: structure of human mind, American psychologists: _____________ |
function of human mind (why do we have a mind? how did it evolve?) |
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What is the most influential book in the history of psychology and who published it? What did he discussed? |
Principles of Psychology, William James - the characteristics of consciousness, that is always evolving and cannot be broken down into pieces |
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One of William James' students was ___________. |
Mary Whiton Calkins |
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The first woman to become the president of the American Psychological Association |
Mary Whiton Calkins |
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Who founded the first psychological laboratory in America at John Hopkins University in 1893? |
G. Stanley Hall |
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Who created the first journal of psychology in America (American Journal of Psychology, 1887)? |
G. Stanley Hall |
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Who founded the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1909? |
G. Stanley Hall |
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He was known for his studies in child development and adolescence. |
G. Stanley Hall |
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Adolescence is a time of storm and stress. |
true po ay mali pala hahaha G. Stanley Hall |
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Who's a student of G. Stanley Hall who became the first African American to earn a PhD in psychology? Otherwise known as the Father of Black Psychology. |
Francis Cecil Sumner |
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Who pioneered the field of psychological testing and assessment in America? |
James McKeen Cattell |
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He believed that human attributes such as intelligence can be measured by mental tests. |
James McKeen Cattell |
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Cattel was influenced by Francis Galton and is associated with __________________. |
eugenics
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A scientific movement in the early 1900s advocating for selective breeding of the intelligent. |
eugenics |
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PATRONS OF GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY |
Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka, Wolfgang Kohler |
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A school of thought in psychology that emphasized the study of wholes rather than parts (as opposed to structuralism). |
Gestalt Psychology |
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We perceive things as wholes, not parts. |
Gestalt Psychology |
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It became the precursor of the field of cognitive psychology in the 1950s. |
Gestalt Psychology |
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MAN UNDER PSYCHOANALYSIS |
Sigmund Freud |
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________ believed that the human mind is made up largely of contents that are inaccessible to us, called as the __________. |
Freud, unconscious |
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Who proposed that the human mind has 3 personalities? What are these? |
Sigmund Freud; id, ego, superego |
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MAN UNDER HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY |
Abraham Maslow |
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Who believed that humans have the autonomous capacity for self-actualization? |
Abraham Maslow |
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We are motivated and driven to be the best version of ourselves. |
Abraham Maslow |
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People are innately good-natured. |
Humanistic Pyschology |
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MAN UNDER BEHAVIORISM |
John B. Watson |
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Who was the central figure in advocating for more scientific psychology and claimed that we must focus only on what is observable, which is _________? |
John B. Watson, behavior |
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_____________ dominated American Psychology until the 1950s, and has inspired influential psychologists such as ___________. |
behaviourism, B.F. Skinner |
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After behaviorism's rejection of "cognition," displeased psychologists advocated to study alike processes like attention, memory, and language. This is known as... |
Cognitive Psychology |
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MEN UNDER COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY |
Roger W. Brown George A. Miller |
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a vivid memory of a shocking and/or surprising event in the past |
Flashbulb memory |
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Who worked on flashbulb memory? |
Roger W. Brown |
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"The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two" - our short-term memory can only hold 7 bits of information at a time |
George A. Miller |
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Behaviorism: behavior ; Cognitive psychology: _______ |
mental processes |
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What is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes? |
secret char Psychology kase ano ba |
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PSYCH'S ABC A=? |
AFFECT (emotion, emotional processes, moods, coping, stress) |
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PSYCH'S ABC B=? |
BEHAVIOR (overt and covert behavior, habits, motivation, personality, normal and abnormal behavior) |
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PSYCH'S ABC C=? |
COGNITION (thinking, memory, attention, language, reasoning, decision-making) |
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SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY |
Structuralism Functionalism Behaviorism Psychoanalysis Humanistic Psychology Gestalt Psychology Cognitive Psychology Positive Psychology |
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MAN UNDER POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY |
mama mo char si Martin Seligman kase |
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Elected president of the APA in 1998, Seligman discussed that psychology should focus to character strengths, happiness, and well-being, not just psychology disorders. This gave birth to what school of thought? |
Positive Psychology |
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the measurement of bumps on the skull to predict mental traits |
phrenology |
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the assessment of a person's characteristics through facial features |
Physiognomy |
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the belief that fluids in our body are influenced by magnetic and gravitational forces in the environment which in turn changes our mood, behavior, or thinking |
Mesmerism or animal magnetism |
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the application of horoscopes to predict one's life and to describe one's personality |
Astrology |
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refers to the reading of one's personality and destiny through one's palms |
Palmistry |
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determining one's personality through handwriting |
Graphology |
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