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18 Cards in this Set
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Nativism
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Plato: born in this world with mechanism to learn languages, problem solving. Opposite of Empiricism
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Empiricism
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Aristotle: have to learn from the environment, opposite of nativism.
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Dualism
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Decarte: Mind is separate from the body, could not be connected at all.
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Thomas Hobbes
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Believed that mind is product of the brain
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Phrenology
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Gall: Different parts of the brain serve different functions, shape of skull indicated personality characteristics
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Helmholtz
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Stimulus and reaction times, farther a body part is from the brain etc.
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Wundt
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First Psych Lab in Leipzig,
Introspection: looking inside myself to figure things outside |
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William James
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Functionalism: evolutionary base of personality or intelligence, studied evolutionary advantages
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Stanley Hall
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First US Psych Lab
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Perception based theory
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Gestalt: percieve things as whole rather than sum of parts
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Bartlett
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Told people stories with some wrong things in them, found that they would input false memories to make the story more palpable
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Behaviorism
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mind is impossible to study, but observable behaviors can be studied. mind is black box
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Piaget
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Studied the minds of children and what they did.
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noam chomsky
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studied language production and believed we are wired with mechanisms to learn language
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george miller
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hardware/software analogy. brain has limited mental resources.
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Karl Lashley
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studied how the brain was altered when the brain was injured
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behavioral neuroscience
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link between brain and behavior, karl lashley
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gazzaniga
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studied how neurons in the brain were related to brain behavior and cognition
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