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428 BCE
The Greeks
Plato's psychology is the idea that non-physical forms represent the most accurate reality. -
Period: 1300 to
The Renaissance
Humanism -
Attacking Dualism
Mind and body are distinct and non-identical entities. -
Period: to
Inheritable Traits
His writing questioned if behavior is determined by heredity or environment. -
Evolutionary
Natural selection. Charles Darwin -
Sturcturalism
Wilhelm Wundnt - Credited making psychology its own field of study. Developed introspection , a method of self-observation to gather information about the mind. -
Biological
Structure of the brain. Tosha Lindsey -
Functionalism
William James- He published the "The principles of psychology", which focused on the mind and purposes of behavior. -
Psychoanalytical
Focus on nonconscious desires -
Social-Cultural
Presence of others. Kurt Lewin -
Cognitive
Behavior result of thinking process. Ulric Weisser -
Humanistic
Focuses on positive feelings -
Behavioral
Produce of experience. John B. Watson