psyc 375: history of psychology

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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Thomas kuhn 1922 1996,
Karl popper,
Paul feyerabend 1924 1994
65  cards
Chapter 1 Key Terms
What is the rationalist idea a me...,
What is an anomaly a persistent o...,
What is biological determinism a ...
48  cards
Chapter 1 Key Individuals
Who changed the idea that the sci...,
What concept did thomas kuhn intr...,
According to thomas kuhn what sta...
5  cards
Chapter 2 - The Ancient World
Describe aristotle s 384 322 bc p...,
Describe aristotle s views regard...,
Describe aristotle s views regarding
31  cards
Chapter 2 Key Terms
What is the active reason accordi...,
What is the allegory of the cave ...,
What is the analogy of the divide...
27  cards
Chapter 2 Key Individuals
What did aristotle believe was th...,
What did aristotle believe provid...,
According to aristotle what deter...
7  cards
Chapter 1 and 2 Practice Quiz
What is the difference between pr...,
What approach is used in determin...,
What is a zeitgeist
87  cards
Chapter 3: Rome and the Middle Ages
Peter abelard,
Averroes,
Avicenna
17  cards
Chapter 3 Key Terms
What is abelard s proposed soluti...,
What is the technique used by abe...,
What is the belief that so called...
7  cards
Chapter 3 Key Individuals
Who was one of the first western ...,
Who was a muslim physician and ph...,
Who was a muslim physician and ph...
10  cards
Chapter 3 Practice Quiz
Who invented the ontological argu...,
Describe the ontological argument...,
Describe the reconciliation of th...
21  cards
Chapter 4: Renaissance Science and Philosophy
Aristarchus of samos,
Francis bacon,
Nicolaus copernicus
36  cards
Chapter 4 Key Terms
What substance did descartes beli...,
What is deduction the belief that...,
What is deism the belief that god...
26  cards
Chapter 4 Key Individuals
Who speculated that the planets i...,
Who urged an inductive practical ...,
Who argued that the earth rotated...
11  cards
Chapter 4 Practice Quiz
What does the word renaissance mean,
What period of time did the renai...,
What is meant by renaissance huma...
85  cards
Chapter 5: Empiricism, Sensationalism, and Positivism
Alexander bain,
Jeremy bentham,
George berkeley
40  cards
Chapter 5 Practice Quiz
What is british empiricism,
Who are some notable british empi...,
What is thomas hobbes known for
94  cards
Chapter 6: Rationalism
Nicolas de malebranche,
Georg wilhelm friedrich hegel,
Johann friedrich herbart
31  cards
Chapter 7: Romanticism and Existentialism
Soren kierkegaard,
Friedrich wilhelm nietzsche,
Jean jacques rousseau
21  cards
Chapter 9: Early Approaches to Psychology
Franz clemens brentano,
Franciscus cornelius donders,
Hermann ebbinghaus
37  cards
Chapter 8: Psychology and Psychophysics
Charles bell,
Paul broca,
Gustav theodor fechner
43  cards
Chapter 10: Evolution and Individual Differences
Alfred binet,
Cyril burt,
James mckeen cattell
34  cards
Chapter 11: American Psychology and Functionalism
Stages of early american psychology,
Stage one moral and mental philos...,
Stage two intellectual philosophy...
42  cards
Chapter 12: Behaviourism
Vladimir m bechterev,
Mary cover jones,
William mcdougall
38  cards
Chapter 13: Neobehaviourism
Edwin ray guthrie,
Clark leonard hull,
Burrhus frederic skinner
41  cards
Chapter 14: Gestalt Psychology
Christian von ehrenfels,
Kurt koffka,
Wolfgang kohler
43  cards
Chapter 15: Early Considerations of Mental Illness
Jean martin charcot 1825 1893,
Marquis de puysegur 1751 1825,
Dorothea lynde dix 1802 1887
24  cards
Chapter 16: Psychoanalysis
Alfred adler,
Joseph breuer,
Anna freud
63  cards
Chapter 17: Humanistic (Third-Force) Psychology
Ludwig binswanger 1881 1966,
Franz clemens brentano 1838 1917,
Martin heidegger 1889 1976
47  cards
Chapter 17 Key Terms
What is anxiety a state of happin...,
What does living an authentic lif...,
What does becoming refer to
40  cards
Chapter 18: Psychobiology
Thomas bouchard 1937 present,
Donald hebb 1904 1985,
Karl lashley 1890 1958
23  cards
Chapter 18: Key Terms
What is the study of genetic infl...,
What is the innate genetic predis...,
What is a group of interconnected...
17  cards
Chapter 19: Cognitive Psychology
Frederic bartlett 1886 1969,
Jerome bruner 1915 2016,
Noam chomsky 1928 2022
34  cards
Chapter 19: Key Terms
What is artificial intelligence t...,
What is attribution the process b...,
What are back propagation systems...
19  cards
Chapter 6 Practice Quiz
What is baruch spinoza s view on ...,
According to spinoza what is the ...,
What is spinoza s view on free wi...
30  cards
Unit 1 Quiz
According to the author of your t...,
Which two methods of attaining kn...,
____ stresses the emotional or un...
30  cards
Unit 2 Quiz
According to hume the mind was a ...,
All of the following were goals o...,
Hume referred to knowledge that e...
30  cards
Unit 1 Studying
Science,
Rationalism,
Empiricism
42  cards
Unit 2 Studying
Sensation,
Empiricism,
Voluntary behaviour
31  cards
Unit 3 Quiz
Fechner called the lowest intensi...,
Helmholtz found that when individ...,
Bell is given first name credit o...
30  cards
Unit 3 Studying
Just noticeable difference jnd,
Absolute threshold,
Differential threshold
45  cards
Chapter 1 Study Questions
Compare and contrast stocking s 1...,
What considerations are involved ...,
Define a zeitgeist and explain it...
40  cards
Chapters 2 Study Questions
Describe plato s ca 427 347 bc th...,
Describe plato s ca 427 347 bc,
Describe plato s ca 427 347 bc
15  cards
Chapter 3 Study Questions
1 what were the dark ages and whe...,
2 how did the crusades lead to th...,
Describe the expansion of islam d...
15  cards
Chapter 4 Study Questions
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2 3,
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33  cards
Chapter 5 Study Questions
Define british empiricism and des...,
Briefly describe the life and wor...,
Describe hobbes s position with r...
59  cards
Chapter 6 Study Questions
Briefly describe the life and wor...,
Summarize his philosophy with res...,
Summarize his philosophy with res...
29  cards
Chapter 7 Study Questions
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2,
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24  cards
Chapter 8 Study Questions
Describe the bell magendie law of...,
Describe the doctrine of specific...,
Briefly describe the work of joha...
30  cards
Chapter 9 Study Questions
Describe wilhelm wundt s 1832 192...,
Briefly describe his work includi...,
Summarize his contributions with ...
28  cards
Chapter 10 Study Questions
Briefly describe the work of jean...,
Briefly describe the life and wor...,
Describe the spencer bain principle
39  cards
Chapter 11 Study Questions
Describe the four stages of early...,
Specify the eight characteristics...,
Briefly describe the life and wor...
41  cards
Chapter 12 Study Questions
Briefly describe the life and wor...,
Describe sechenov s views regardi...,
Describe sechenov s relationship ...
39  cards
Chapter 13 Study Questions
Define logical positivism and des...,
What are observational terms and ...,
Define an operational definition ...
37  cards
Chapter 14 Study Questions
Define the word gestalt,
Specify what gestalt psychologist...,
Describe the roles of the followi...
29  cards
Chapter 15 Study Questions
What is mental illness,
Identify and describe the four th...,
Identify and describe the three c...
22  cards
Chapter 16 Study Questions
What were the people who were int...,
Describe the historical anteceden...,
Describe the life and work of sig...
15  cards

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