PSYC 1010 Chapter chapter 73: PSYC 1010 Chapter chapter 7: PSYC 1010 Chapter chapter : Chapter 73 textbook revision notes

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: ozzy mermut

Document Summary

What is psychology: the evolution of psychology. The roots of psychology contemporary psychology. We are nature which is the way it is: the yin and yang symbolizes the duality in nature and all things in the taoist philosophy, mind vs. Prescientific psychology: (ps ch ) = "life" in the sense of "breath , derived meanings included "spirit", "soul", "ghost", and ultimately "self" in the sense of. Prescientific psychology: plato mind is separate from the body", the mind continues to exist after death, ideas are innate. Early greeks and other ancients humans and gods were quite separate from other living things - humans and gods reasoned about the world - animals behaved instinctively, without reason: the need for psychological science, ways of knowing. Non-scientific ways of knowing the scientific method: ethics. Ways of knowing: tenacity, intuition and common sense, authority. Intuition and common sense: researchers have found that separation strengthens romantic attraction.