Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
5 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Descartes
|
argued mind influences the body though pineal gland
|
|
Hobbes
|
argued that mind and body aren’t different at all: mind is what the brain does
|
|
Franz Gall
|
by size rather than glands, phrenology: specific mental abilities and characteristics, ranging from meory to the capacity for happiness, are localized in specific regions of the brain (hippocampus=memory ; amygdala=fear) his idea was the mind is separate from, but interacts with, the brain and body
|
|
Helmholtz
|
measured speed of nerve impulses, found that neurological processes are not instantaneous
|
|
WILHELM WUNDT
|
emergence of psychology: structuralism: analysis of the basic elements that constitute the mind: introspection: subjective observation of ones own experience: by analyzing the relation b/w feelings and perceptual sensations, hoped to uncover basic structure of conscious experience
|