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Plato comes up with a theory that the human mind is like a mechanism of a mental process.
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Details of Psychology's up bringing
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Wilhelm Wundt started the first laboratory of Psychology at the University of Leipzig, causing the start of formal beginning of the study of human emotions, behaviors, and cognitions.
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The first Psychology lab was opened at John Hopkins
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Mental Tests is coined by a man named James Cattell, This is known as the psychological assessment
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The book Princliples of Psychology was made by a man the name of William James
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Alfred Binet established the first laboratory of psychodiagnosis.
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The first psychological clinic was created at the University of Pennsylvania therefore making clinical psychology.
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Sigmund Freud published ‘Interpretation of Dreams’ causing the beginning of Psychoanalytic Thought.
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The Journal of Abnormal Psychology was founded by Morton Prince
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Ivan Pavlov published the first study on Classical Conditioning.
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William Stern developed the original formula for the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) after reviewing the answers on Binet’s intelligence test.
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Stanford-Binet intelligence test was published in the United States.
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Walter B. Cannon stated the term homeostasis and began research on the fight or flight phenomenon.
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Jean Piaget published ‘Psychology of Intelligence’ going over his theories of cognitive development.
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Code of Ethics for Psychologists was developed by the American Psychological Association.
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Joseph Wolpe published ‘The Practice of Behavior Therapy.’
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American Psychological Society was established
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Psychology progresses to the technology age with the emergence of e-therapy
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New Mexico becomes the first state to pass legislation allowing licensed psychologists to give prescription psychotropic medication.
