Study Guides for PSYC 100 at Simon Fraser University (SFU)

Part 4: watson, skinner, and other behaviourists dominated psychology from 1930-1950s, ulric neisser: recalled atmosphere when he was student at swarth

The science of mental life (william james 1890) Mind & body are separate, distinct entities involved in production of behaviour. Chosen b/c role was un

The study of human or animal behaviour webster"s dictionary. Logos (greek for the study of a subject) Mind and body are separate, distinct entities. Po

Psychodynamic: freud, founder of clinical psychology, focused on the unconscious, psychoanalytic (dreams, hypnotic) In reaction to psychodynamic: negat

Psychology: the evolution of a science (september 6 september 13) Psychology is: the scientific study of behaviour and the mind: Requires to infer the

Belief that accurate knowledge can be acquired through observation. Set of principles about the appropriate relationship between ideas and evidence. Si

Psychology"s roots: the path to a science of mind. First to take scientific approach to study psychology. Led to investigate of mental testing, develop

Ns (central nervous system) (cid:0) consists of the brain and spinal cord. So the cns receives, processes, interprets and stores incoming information f

Psyc 100 - lecture 2 - themes and perspectives. Tends to focus on scientific method to try to collect scientific data. We can do things that could not

A randomized trail of hypnosis for relief of pain and anxiety in adult cancer patents. Alison snow, david dorfman, rachel warbet, meredith cammarata, s