Approaches - Origins Of Psychology Flashcards

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1
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Who created the first psychology lab?

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Wilhelm Wundt

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What is introspection?

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Looking into your own conscious thoughts

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When did the behaviourist approach come about?

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1900s - They rejected introspection

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When did the behaviourist approach dominate psych?

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1930s - focuses on learning (Skinner)

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When did the cognitive approach come about?

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1950s - likened the mind to a computer

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What did the bio approach introduce in 1980s?

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fMRIs & EEGs to scan brain activity

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