Origins of Contemporary Psychology Flashcards

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Scientific Roots of Psychology

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By the nineteenth century, scientists were making progress in answering questions about human behaviour and mental processes that philosophers could not. Studied nervous system and sensory organs.

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Philosophical Roots of Psychology

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Greek philosophers SOCRATES, PLATO and ARISTOTLE wrote extensively about all kinds of human thoughts, feelings and behaviour, and human nature in general.

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