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Precursor Philosophers? (2) Each thought the soul was where respectively?
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Plato (brain) & Aristotle (heart)
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Where did Psychology begin? When? By whom?
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University of Leipzig, Germany / 1879 / Wilhelm Wundt
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She predated Psychology and studied the mind -->body connection? When? What was her famous saying?
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Renee Descartes / 1600 / 'I think, therefore I am'
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Forefather of Psychoanalysis? When? Where?
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Freud / 1900 / Vienna, Austria
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He made the 1st Psychological lab and believed in 'Structuralism'? When?
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Wundt / 1879
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The process of thinking deeply and actively, asking questions, and evaluating the evidence
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Critical Thinking
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The thoughts feelings and motives that each of us experiences privately but that cannot be observed directly (like behavior)
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Mental Processes
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German physician who put philosophy together with biology/physiology to create 'Psychology'
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Wundt
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The type of experimental approach that concentrated on the basic elements of the mental processes via their structures. Who practiced this?
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Structuralism / Wundt
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Study of psychology that dealt not so much with the structures themselves, but rather with what its purpose was for? Developed by whom?
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Functionalism / James
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Structuralism is about the _____ of the mind, while funtionalism is about the ____ of the mind.
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What / Why
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James' natural flow of thought and notion that the mind is flexible and fluid and constantly changing....called?
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Stream of Consciousness
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James' functionalism fit well with what other concept at the time?
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Darwin's 'Natural Selection' (Origin of the Species)
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This Psy approach focusses on the body, especially the brain and nervous system
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Biological Approach
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This Psy approach emphasizes the scientific study of observable responses and their environmental determinants. Who? (3) When? (respectively)
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Behavioral Approach / Pavlov-1900 / Watson-1930 / Skinner- 1940
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