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14 Cards in this Set
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Mind-Body Problem |
The mind is about mental processes, thought and consciousness. The body is about the physical aspects of the brain-neurons and how the brain is structured. The mind-body problem is about how these two interact |
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Dualism |
Brain is physical, Mind is spiritual |
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Monism |
Mind and body are the same (physical)
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Empiricism VS Nativism |
Empiricism-
Blank Slates, learn everything from experience Nativism- Born with innate knowledge |
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Herman Von Helmholtz |
1821-1894
Studied reaction time, Student of Wilhelm Wundt, Specialized introspection |
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Wilhelm Wundt |
"father of modern Pysch"
set out to address the problem of measuring mental experiences into their most basic parts (structuralism) |
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Structuralism |
psychology concerned especially with resolution of the mind intostructural elements |
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Introspection |
Reporting fundamental components of sensation and perception of direct stimuli (looking inside oneself) |
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Functionalism |
Developed by william james (1842-1910)
Function, consciousness is an adaptive function |
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William James |
Functionalism
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Gestalt Psychology |
Rejection of Structuralism
The whole is different than the sum of its parts |
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Behaviorism |
(John B. Watson) Thought can't be readily measured, discusses human behavior without discussing thought
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John B. Watson |
Behaviorism
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The Cognitive Revolution |
psychosocial intervention that is the most widely used evidence-based practice for treating mental disorders
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