Exam 1 Flashcards by Lizzy Reeves

Comte

Introduced positivism

Materialism

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Locke

Blank slate
Sensation and reflection
Simple vs complex ideas
Theory of association

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Berkeley

Mentalism

Association of sensations

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Hartley

Law of association

Repetition

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James mill

Mind is a machine

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John Stuart mill

Mental chemistry

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David kinnebrook

Got fired for astronomy

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Helmholtz

Investigated speed of neural impulse

Research in vision and hearing

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Ernst weber

Two point threshold

JND

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Fechner

Absolute threshold
Differential threshold 
Introduced psychophysics 
Method of average error
Method of constant stimuli
Method of limits

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Wundt

Founder of modern psychology
Cultural psychology
Conscious experience
Introspection

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Ebbinghaus

Investigated learning/memory

Nonsense syllables

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Brentano

Act psychology

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Stumpf

Psychological study of music

Phenomenology

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Kulpe

Experimental introspection

Image less thought

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Titchener

Structuralism
Experimentalist a
Introspection
Elements of consciousness

Descartes

Contributed most to empiricism
Mind body problem
Reflex action theory
Nature of the body
Derived vs innate ideas