Origins of Psychology
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- Created on: 19-05-17 12:25
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- Origins of Psychology
- Wundt - first lab - 1879
- Introspection
- First systematic experimental attempt to study the mind
- Breaking up conscience into basic structures of thoughts, images and sensations
- structuralism
- standardised procedures - replication
- ticking metronome and then report thoughts
- Separation of modern psychology from philosophical roots
- Introspection
- Emergence of psychology as a science
- 1900s - Behaviorists rejected introspection
- Only what can be observed and measured
- 1930s - Behaviorists scientific methods dominate
- Language and rigor of natural sciences, lab studies
- 1950s - Cognitive approach mental processes
- Inferences based on lab experiments
- 1990s - Biological approach technical advances
- Scanning techniques, fMRI and EEG
- 1930s - Behaviorists scientific methods dominate
- Language and rigor of natural sciences, lab studies
- 1950s - Cognitive approach mental processes
- Inferences based on lab experiments
- 1990s - Biological approach technical advances
- Scanning techniques, fMRI and EEG
- 1900s - Behaviorists rejected introspection
- Wundt - first lab - 1879
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