PS101 Lecture : Lecture Notes
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The development of psych y many different approaches to psychology. Innate: in born, ideas came from within (socrates) The development of psychology y started in germany y wilhelm wundt wanted physc to be a different discipline y gave people list of words and made them think about how they remember them y 24 new labs in na. Functionalism y darwin william james established functionalism y reasons for why human beings are the way they are y purpose of consciousness y development of mental testing y sex differences. Structuralism y involves introspection y does not allow for independent objective evaluations of any claims (private) Nature vs nurture y nature: what your born with( genetics) y nurture: environment effect way your parents treat you, experiences. 1950 y did not like psychological approach y believe people have free will. Humanism y a person has a great deal of freedom to rise above their.
