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Franz Gall

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(1758-1828) Phrenology

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Pierre Flourens

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(1794-1867) Functions of major sections of the brain. Used extirpation to study parts of the brain.

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William James

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(1842-1910) Functionalism: How mental processes help individuals adapt to their environment

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John Dewey

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(1859-1952) Functionalism

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Paul Broca

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(1824-1880) Studied people with lesions in specific regions of brain. Broca’s Are: Speech production

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Hermann von Helmholtz

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(1821-1894) Speed of impulse. Made psychology a science

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Sir Charles Sherrington

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(1857-1952) Synapses

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Sigmund Freud

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(1856-1939) Psychoanalytic perspective

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