EXAM #2 Flashcards

1
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Titchener built…

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a system of structuralism

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2
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structuralism is…

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analyzing conscious experience into its component parts and determine its structure

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3
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titchener banned…

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women from meetings of the experimentalists

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4
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Titchener encouraged…

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and supported women in psychology

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5
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washburn was the…

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first woman to earn a doc degree in psych

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6
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kulpe labe

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systematic experimental introspection

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7
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titchener warned against…

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stimulus error

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8
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one of titcheners problems with psych was…

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to reduce conscious process to their simplest componets

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9
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sensations

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sounds sights smells evoked by psychical objects

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10
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images

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reflect on experiences not present

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11
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affective states

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element of emotion: love, hate, and saddness

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12
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introspections was really…

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retrospection; thinking about thinking

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13
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titchener’s conception of psych was..

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too narow

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14
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structuralism served as…

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a strong established orthodox to rebel against

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15
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if part of mental functioning is unconscious…

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it cannot be reported

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16
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functionalism is concerned with…

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how the mind functions and how it adapts an organism to its environment

17
Q

the zeitgeist was…

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transformed by the industrial revolution

18
Q

Lamarck

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formulated a behavioral theory of evolution (natural selection)

19
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Functionalism was the first…

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uniquely American school

20
Q

Galton

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found the science of eugenics

21
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eugenics

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argued that humans could be improved by artificial selection

22
Q

Quetelet

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the first person to use the normal curve with bio and social data

23
Q

Galton says that any human characteristic could be described by two numbers

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the mean and standard deviation

24
Q

Cattell coins the term…

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mental tests

25
Q

Galton originates the concept of…

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mental tests

26
Q

Galton did some work in…

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word association and mental imagery research

27
Q

Romances

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formalized and systematized the study of animal intelligence

28
Q

Morgan

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was the first scientist to conduct large-scale experimental studies

29
Q

darwin was no longer concerned with the structure of consciousness but…

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with its function

30
Q

spencer argued that…

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all aspects of the universe were evolutionary, including human characters and social institutions

31
Q

‘survival of the fittest

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social darwinism

32
Q

synthetic philosophy

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the application of evolutionary theory to human knowledge and experience

33
Q

Butler proposed that…

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mechanical evolution was occurring through same process that guided human evolution

34
Q

Hollerith uses…

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punch cards to record census info