Influencers Flashcards
1
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Who is Leonardo De Vinci?
A
- Dissected human bodies to make anatomical drawings more accurate
- Believed that sensory messages arrived at one location in the brain, he called it the sensus communis
2
Q
Who was William James?
A
- Arguably the founder of American psychology
- Came up with the concept of functionalism
- 1890, publishes Principles of Psychology
3
Q
Who is Sigmund Freud?
A
- Psychoanalysis
- Focused on uncovering the hidden memories and internal struggles that may be the root of mental illness
- The unconscious is the root of all mental illness
4
Q
Who is John Watson?
A
- Behaviorism
* Study what can be observed
5
Q
Who was Edward Titchner?
A
- Structuralism
- Student of Wundt
- Used introspection in his own way
