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13 Cards in this Set
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Which two fields of science did psychology emerge from? |
philosophy and physiology |
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Nativism |
knowledge is innate "nature" |
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Philosophical Empiricism |
knowledge is acquired through experience "nurture" |
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Dualism |
the body is material the mind is immaterial |
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Monism |
the brain gives rise to the mind they are the same thing |
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Phrenology |
explored the brain by feeling/measuring the skull underdeveloped parts of the brain lead to underdeveloped traits and vice-versa |
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Sturcturalism |
psycho-physical investigations analyze the basic elements of consciousness introspection: detailed observations of one's own experiences Edward Titchener |
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Functionalism |
Purpose, why? William James |
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Psychoanalysis |
Unconscious controls behavior Sigmund Freud |
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Who first campaigned psychology as an independent discipline? |
Wilhem Wundt German |
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Who brought psychology to America and established the American Psychological Association? |
G. Stanley Hall |
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Behaviourism |
tried to alter psychology's focus to observable behaviours rather than the unobservable consciousness Stimulus-Response Approach More animal studies John B. Watson (strongly believed in nurture) |
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B. F. Skinner |
Radical Behaviourism Positive and Negative reinforcement "free will is an illusion" |
