PSY 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Edward B. Titchener, Suicidal Ideation, Experimental Psychology
15 Jan 2017
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Neurological/physiological: difference among people in brain structures related to mood. Mental: depressed thoughts, sadness, suicidal ideation, diminished concentration/ability to think, feelings of worthlessness. Behavioral: decrease in pleasurable activities, withdrawal from others, moving/talking slowly, fatigue/loss of energy. Social: lack of intimate relationships, lack of social support. Willhielm wundt: founding father of modern psychology, from germany, first research to create an experimental psychology lab, structuralist. Edward titchener: student of willhielm wundt, earned his degree, strcuturealisyt. Identify the basic building blocks or structures of the mind. Published 1890 principles of psychologfy (cid:862)strea(cid:373)/flow of co(cid:374)scious(cid:374)ess(cid:863) Credited for founding the first psychology lab in wellsly college. First women to earn a phd in psychology. First founded first jopurnalf or psych journalt to be published. Behavioral perspective (1912 present: subject matter. Effects of environment on the overt vehavior on humans and animals: basic premise. Only observanle events (stimulus-response relations) can be studied. Psychoanalytic pwespecive (1900 present) scientifically: subject matter.
