Ch 1 Flashcards
Who introduced philosophical dualism?
René Descartes
Who introduced philosophical materialism?
Thomas Hobbs
Who introduced philosophical idealism?
Immanuel Kant
Who introduced philosophical realism?
John Locke
What is introspection?
A way to analyze experiences through trained observers
Who pioneered the idea of the “unconscious”
Sigmund Freud
What is the idea of philosophical dualism?
The mind and body are separate things
What is the main idea of behaviourism?
Since we cannot study the mind directly, we will study observable things such as behaviour
When was cognitive psychology introduced?
The 1960s
Who criticized behaviourist psychology?
Chomsky
What did Locke & Hume argue about rationalism?
Quantifiable data is necessary to learn about the world