PSYB45H3 Lecture Notes - Kurt Lewin, Scientific Method, Behaviorism
19 Aug 2013
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Concern of nature of adaptation and concern with nature of meaning. Talk about emotion in a meaningful way, think about emotional phenomena in the world. Behavior is a function of person in environment. There was a separate rules of objects in space than. Inside of objects and guiding them built into them are specific rules. Any kind of testing you do that is attached to a quality of the person being testing is called essentializing. Essential qualities attached to you become likecement and you cant get rid of them. Person object or event seen as havin an essential quality inside of it that defines it-essentialializing. *teleology: purpose is built into the system, that drives the system. That person is governed by a quality inside of them that makes them nice. Something is built into the system before hand and governs how that system works.
