Historical Psychologist Flashcards
1
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Proposed that a link existed between mind and the body. Controlled movement, sensation, perceptions
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Descartes
2
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Studied human behaviour in a systematic scientific matter
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Will Wundts
3
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Father of psychology
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Will James
4
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Wanted to understand how heredity influenced a persons ability for behaviour
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Francis Galton
5
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disagreed with the principle of structuralism and behaviourism
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Wertheimer, Koehler. Koffka
6
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Believed our conscience was the tip of the iceberg
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Sigmund Freud
7
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Pavlovs dogs
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Ivan Pavlov
8
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Confirmed all behaviour even instinctive occurs because appropriate stimulus are present in an environment
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John Watson
9
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Introduced concept of reinforcement
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B.F Skinner
10
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thought the earth wasn’t the centre of the universe but revolved around the sun
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Copernicus
