PS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: David Buss, Psychometrics, Behaviorism
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How psychology developed: aristotle: one of the first to link body and mind , a lot of what he said was wrong, but he came up with some laws of association (how we connect thoughts, wihelm wundt: first person to open a psychology lab in 1879, he was to design experiments to scientifically test questions of the mind, he ran experiments (ball/button experiment, g. stanley hall: he established the first psychology laboratory in the united. He talked to the women and if they could relive experience, their bad symptoms would go away. (focused on things in peoples mind, that we are not aware of, but showed that it still affected people in their daily routine. : humanists (abraham maslow): they disagreed with behaviorists and, humanists focused on conscious motives, freedom, choice and self psychoanalysts. actualization, canada psychology: first established by james mark baldwin at university of.