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124
Ascleplades
Was one such physician. he regarded mental disorders as stemming from emotional, resorting to methods such as natural diets and massages. -
490
Hipócrates
This theory expresses that the human body is made up of four basic substances, known as humors. -
1515
Johann Weyer
Was a pioneer in the field of medicine and
psychiatry. He said that mental illness was something physical that was somewhere in the brain and it wasn't just demons or possessions -
Franz Galls studied the phrenology
He said the features of the skull gave information about people’s faculties. -
Wilhelm Wunt
Wundt established the world’s first experimental psychology laboratory at the University of Lepzig -
Sigmund Freud
While functionalism was prominent, the perspective of American psychoanalysis was taking shape in Europe. Its founder, the Austrian physician Freud, believed that a part of the human mind, the unconscious, contains thoughts, memories, and desires that lie outside of personal consciousness. -
Halls and others
Establish a American Psychological Association (APA) -
Lightner Witmer
The first Psychology Clinic opens at the University of Pennsylvania. -
Alfred Binet
Binet development the world's first IQ test, the Binet-Simon scale. -
L. Witmer founded the clinical psychology
published his first journal of clinical psychology -
First clinical journal
Publishes the first professional journal dedicated to clinical psychology, the first issue of The Psychological Clinical. -
Charles Spearman
The University of Cambridge where a psychological laboratory was established in 1912.
During the First World War and went on to write the first scientific paper describing the condition known as ‘shell shock’. -
American Association of Clinical Psychology
Clinical psychologists break with the APA and the American Association of Clinical Psychology was born -
AACP again with APA
Association of Clinical Psychology joined again with the APA -
Rorschach spot test
The first publication of the Rorschach stain test was made in 1921 by the Ernst Bircher publishing house of Bern. -
Functionalism - William James
For the functionalists, the assumptions regarding the mind were derived from the theory of evolution and their objective was to know the functioning of the mind and behavior, in an attempt to help the organism adapt to the environment. -
Publication of the T.A.T
First form of the projective test, thematic apperception test (T.A.T) by Henry Murray and Christiana Morgan. -
Wechsler (Wechsler-Bellevue)
He published his first intelligence test called Wechsler-Bellevue -
MMPI test publication
Starke R. Hathaway and J. C. McKinley publish The MMPI patented by the University of Minnesota. -
DSM I
The American Psychiatric Association publishes the psychiatric categories (DSM I) -
by: Alejandra Barreto, Laura Cantor and Nicolás Garay.
