Research methods 1: The past, present, and future of psychology

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What was the main interest of the structuralists?
The structures of the mind; the mind as a physical object made up of elements
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What was the main interest of functionalism?
The purpose or function of natural processes
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What was the main interest of Freud and psychoanalysis?
The conscious and unconscious mind
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What was the main interest of gestalt psychology?
Sometimes the parts are meaningless on their own, you need to look at how they all come together
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What was the main interest of behaviourism?
Overt, observable behaviours; the relationship between the environment and behaviour
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What was the main interest of genetic epistemology?
Child development
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What was the main interest of humanistic psychology?
Focus on the good side of humanity; how to improve the human experience
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What was the main interest of social psychology?
How we are capable of the things we are capable of
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What are the two fields of psychology of individual differences?
Intelligence and personality
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What was the cognitive revolution?
A resurgence of thinking about mental processes
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What was the biological revolution?
A technological revolution
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What is the replication crisis?
The majority of psychology research results can't be replicated
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