PSYC 101 Lecture 1: Psych 101 Chapter 1- Psych History
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Scientist think about what they already know. 1) brain hold the mind, everything occurs in the mind. 3) skills and abilities all have speci c locations in your brain. 4) brain is like muscles, speci c locations worked more grows when worked. 5) everyone brain is different, has different skills, skull and brain on people have different bumps because different parts are worked more for each person. He mapped it by anecdotal evidence, which is not consistent. Phrenology fell out of popularity over time. Speci c parts of your brain does speci c things. Phrenology good at pointing out everyone had differences while having an. Phrenology considered pseudoscience regularity of brain function. In uenced by physiology (biological study of how the mind works) Breaking down one"s immediate conscious experience into basic elements. Promoted systematic observation (break it down as much as possible, thorough) Con icting reports on conscious experiences (like the white/gold or blue/black dress)