Psych and Soc Section

Question 1

depth of processing

• what it is
• types
• ex

Answer 1

the type of attention applied to stimuli (ex: words) during encoding (ex: shallow level = skimming over word without understanding it, vs. deeper level = looking at word by itself, outside of a sentence, and thinking of what the word means; deeper processing helps aid memory of the stimuli/word).

Question 2

Franz Gall

Answer 2

Linked behavior/intellect/personality to brain anatomy

Developed doctrine of phrenolog

Question 3

Pierre Flourens

Answer 3

Asserted the brain had specific parts for specific functions

Question 4

Extirpation (or ablation)

Answer 4

Removing parts of brain and observing consequences

Question 5

John Dewey

Answer 5

Founder of functinalism;

Believed psychologists should stydy organism as a whole as it functioned to adapt to the environment