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History of Psychology
Pages 12 - 17
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Ancient Greece
• 2,000 + years ago Plato student of Socrates, recorded his teacher’s advice
• “Know Thyself”
• Motto of psychological study ever since
• Socrates suggested that we learn as much about ourselves as possible, by examining our own thoughts and feelings
• Introspection = “looking within”
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Ancient Greece
• Plato’s student Aristotle raised many questions regarding human behavior that are still discussed today
• Aristotle outlined laws of associationism which is still at the heart of learning theory today
• Associationism is the idea that mental processes operate by the association of one state with its successor states
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The Middle Ages
• Many psychological problems during this time were associated with being possessed by demons and were killed
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Birth of Modern Science
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Wilhelm Wundt
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Wilhelm Wundt
• Founded a field of Experimental Psychology
• Structuralism = Concerned with finding the basic elements of consciousness
• 2 Categories– Objective Sensation– Subjective Feelings
* Human mind functions by combining
these 2 categories
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William James
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William James
• Opposite of Wundt
• Functionalism = Mental process help organisms adapt to their environment
• Behavioral observation and laboratory experiments
• Functionalism Adaptive Behavior Patterns are learned and maintained because they are successful
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Psychology Today
• Sigmund Freud = Psychoanalysis
• John B. Watson = Behaviorism
• B.F. Skinner = Reinforcement
• Ivan Pavlov = Conditioning
• Jean Piaget = Child Development
• Lawrence Kohlberg = Moral Development
• Etc…….