PSYC 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Pineal Gland, Psychological Science, Behaviorism
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Psychology - scientific study of mind & behaviour (cid:8869) psyche [soul 7- logos eto study-7. The mind - private inner experience of perceptions , thoughts , memories , and feelings. - a founder of psychology ; observed this field of study takes a modern, scientific approach to age-old questions about human nature functionalism , Studied down - to - earth emotions, memories, willpower , habits , and moment - to - moment streams of consciousness mind-body problem. Argued the body is made of a material substance , the mind made of an " immaterial substance (cid:8869) every person is a physical container of linked via p pineal gland a non-physical thing linked via pineal gland. Philosophical dualism : view that mind & body are fundamentally different things. Main view of those that are religious. Mind & body :(scientific materialism) (cid:8869) physical activity occurring in brain cells.