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Ch. 1 The Evolution of Psychology

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Scientific study of behavior and mental processes. What is Psychology?

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Where Psychologists Work

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Some Psychologists Conduct Research

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Some Psychologists Work in Professional Practice

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Major Themes Across Psychology Areas

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1. Psychology is Empirical

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2. Psychology Uses Theories & Tests Them

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3. Psychology Evolves in a Socio-Cultural Context

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4. Psychology Offers Multiple Causes for Behavior

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5. Psychology Assumes Our Experience is Highly Subjective

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6. Psychology Assumes Nature & Environment Affect Behavior

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Approaches to Psychology

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William Wundt - 1879. Consciousness Laws that governed the mind Experimental Attitude Wundt, Tichener, & Structuralism

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Introspection (Exp Technique) Given a stimulus, describe the sensations that make up your conscious experience. Wundt & Introspection

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American system of Wundt’s approach Conscious Thought Classification of Mind’s structures into sub-elements Tichener & Structuralism

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Example of Structuralism

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William James Influenced by Darwin Function not Structure “Adaptive Significance” James & Functionalism

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Positron emission tomography (PET) Stroke Normal Brain Example of Functionalism

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Max Wertheimer – “whole is greater than the sum of its parts” Gestalt Approach

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Gestalt Example

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Learning Approaches Watson – NO Conscious Thought & Mental Processes

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“Behaviorism” Focus – Observable Behavior Environmental Influences

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“Behaviorism” in Childcare

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Sigmund Freud – Unconsciousness Influenced by: Early Experiences Internal Conflicts Instincts vs. Society Psychoanalytic Approaches

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Psychoanalytic “Dog Care”

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Carl Rogers Focus on: Capacity for Growth, Freedom to Choose Destiny, Positive, Unique qualities Humanistic Approaches

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Cognitive Approaches Focus on: Structure Experience Direct Attention Remember/Forget Problem Solve

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Cognitive Neuroscience

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Cognitive Neuroscience Focus on: Behavioral Genetics Biochemistry of N.S. Operation of Brain

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Contemporary Approaches Cognitive Neuroscience Approaches Operation of the Brain Ex.