PSYC 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: John Stuart Mill, Max Wertheimer, Edward B. Titchener
24 Jul 2015
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A study, through research, of mind, brain, and behavior. + mind: the mental activity (sights, smells, tastes, sounds, and touches) + behavior: describes the totality of observable human or animal. Amiable skepticism: careful examine the facts when deciding what to believe. Important names and ideologies: john stuart mill: declare that psychology should become a science of observation and experiment, wilhelm wundt- introspection: establish first laboratory and instate. Also associate with reaction time how quickly people can respond to events. Example of structuralism and functionalism when looking at a pictures, structuralism will exame the detail of each characters in a pictures, or the brush strokes. Age appropriate learning: industrial and organization: behavior in the work places.
