PSYC 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Metacognition, Sigmund Freud, Mary Whiton Calkins
12 Sep 2016
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Everything you do: you personality, abilities, emotions & religion everything happens because neurons in your head either fired or didn"t fire . Circle of mnemonic devices, psychological principles, and neurobiology & anatomy: why mnemonic devices work for learning information and make you able to recall it long term, feedback loop of 3 things. Pihlophsy of what is best in life: using methods in functional ways to improve performance, one of the biggest advancements in memorization abilities called. Psychology: wilhelm wundt is the founder of modern psychology, bringing scientific method to human behavior and to study psychological processes, writes first psychology textbook (1874, established first psych research laboratory. The science of psychology: wilhelm wundt promotes the belief that experimental methods should be used to study mental processes: memorizing a poem vs. nonsense syllables. The science of psychology: wilhelm wundt promotes the belief that experimental methods should be used to study mental processes.
