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Wilhelm Wundt
- Also known as the Father of Psychology
- He opened the world's first psychology lab in the University of Leipzig in Germany
- considered as the formal start of psychology being a separate scientific approach
- To him, psychology was viewed as " as the study of human consciousness and sought to apply experimental methods to studying internal mental processes."
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Psychology becoming a separate science
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American Journal of Psychology
- first of american psychology journal to be published
- published in 1887 by Granville Stanley Hall
- later edited by other psychologists known as ; Titchener, Boring, and Dallenbach -The journal explores the science of the mind and behavior, published reports of original research in experimental psychology, theoretical presentations, combined theoretical and experimental analyses, historical commentaries, and in-depth reviews of significant books.