Behavioral Science 1.1 Flashcards

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Frank gall

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False theory-Believe the areas of the brain for certain traits would expand based on their development

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Pierre Florens

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Removed parts of the brain to discover that certain parts have specific functions

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William James

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Studied how different environments adapted parts of the brain-formed the theory of functionalism

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John Dewey

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Developed the reflex arc and broke the process into different steps

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Paul broca

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Researched brain damage in specific areas of the brain to determine impairments studying specifically the area of speech the left side area of the brain responsible for speech is now termed the Brocas area

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Herman von helm-holts

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Measure the speed of a nerve impulse

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Sir Charles Sherrington

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First developed the theory of synapses

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