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Introspection

AP Psych Myers 6th edition Chapter 1

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Psychology
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Mind
Psychology
behavior
Behavioural sciences
Philosophy of psychology
Behaviorism
Comparative psychology
Structuralism
Introspection
Wilhelm Wundt
Aggression
Unconscious mind
health

HISTORY AND METHODS Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes A Brief History- Wilhelm Wundt- founded first research lab in 1879- birth of scientific psychology Structuralism ? studied consciousness- introspection, examining one?s mind and what one is thinking and feeling. Edward Titchener Functionalism- look at function not structure, stress adaptation to the environment. William James (Principles of Psychology in 1890) John Dewey Gestalt psychology ? focus on the totality of perception, Max Wertheimer Psychoanalysis- Sigmund Freud- focus on role of unconscious conflicts, the process of raising these conflicts to a level of awareness is the goal of psychoanalysis Current Views of Psychology- Neurobiology- Behavior viewed in terms of biological responses
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