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17 BCE
Attacking dualism- Rene Descartes
Disagreed with the dualism approach of mind and body two separate entities. Argued that the mind controlled the body and together they formed our experiences -
16 BCE
The Renaissance
refined approach of experimentation through observation.
Galileo and Copernicus -
5 BCE
Date 5th and 6th century B.C
Greek Philosophers set the frame for psychology by discovering that human behavior was controlled more by our mind than by the gods -
Inheritable Traits
Francis Galton- his writings questioned if behavior is determined by heredity or enviroment.
Claimed the genius trait ran in families -
Evolutionary - Charles Darwin
-act to survive
- natural selection -
Structuralism
credited for making psychology its own field of study.
developed into-spection, a method of self observation to gather information about the mind -
Functionalism - william james
in 1890 he published " the principles of 1890, he published of psychology " which focused on the function of the mind and porpuse of behavior -
Psychoanalytical - Alfred Adler
we are the products of our non conscious desire of sex and anger -
Biological - Michael Granzaniga
- Structure of the brain
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Behavioral - Jhon B Watson
Product of experiences -
Social - cultural - Albert Bandura
Precense of others -
Cognitive - Gustau Fecher
- Behavior based on thinking process
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Humanist - Abraham Maslow
Believe that everyone is inherently "good"
