Midterm Review Flashcards

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William Wundt

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founded the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany in 1879, emphasized the analysis of experience through trained introspection.

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Phrenology

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the now discredited theory that different brain areas account for specific character and personality traits, which can be “read” from bumps on the skull

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Cognitive perspective

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a psychological approach that emphasizes mental processes in perception, memory, language, problem solving, and other areas of behavior.

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