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Knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience
Founder: John Locke |
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The mind was composed of many sections
Founder: Wundt & Titchener |
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Its core idea is that mental states (beliefs, desires, being in pain, etc.) are constituted solely by their functional role
Founder:William James |
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Science of behavior & mental processes.
Asking and answer Q's |
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Nature: the relative contribution of genetic background
Nurture: relative contribution of experience environment. |
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| Pure science aims to increase the scientific knowledge base. |
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| Scientific study that aims to solve practical problems. |
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| Studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders. |
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Body & soul(mind) are separate but interrelated.
Soul is seat of intellectual function and will.
Mind is product of the soul. |
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| The only thing that exists is matter or energy. |
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| Individuals are born w/o built-in mental content & that their knowledge comes from experience & perception. |
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-innovated his own philosophy of science called radical behaviorism
- rejected introspection
- published Verbal Behavior. |
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- Opposed Wundt & Titchener's approach
- Wrote Principles of Psychology |
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-Psychoanalytic theory of mental disorders
-Austrian phsican |
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| The Present organism is the product of a constant interaction between genes, environment, and the developing organism. |
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| How the body and brain enable emotions,memories, and sensory experiences. |
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| How the natural selection of traits promoted the survival of genes. |
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| How much our genes and our environment influence our individual differences. |
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| How behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts |
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| How we learn observable responses |
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| How we encode, process, store, and retrieve information. |
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| How behavior & thinking vary across situations and cultures. |
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