The Big Debate: Nature vs. Nurture.
( Innate ideas vs. environmental influences.)
Wilhelm Wunt ( 1832- 1920)
- Credit for establishing psychology as a science
- Founder of the first psych lab in 1874 in Leipzig, Germany
- Structuralism and trained introspective
- Structuralism <-- school of thought
- Analysis of sensations images and feelings into basic definitions
- Relied on trained introspective, which is the process of analyzing stimuli
- *What happened?
* Not why, What
Functionalism: Emphasized the function/ purpose of the activities
( William jones, Darwin agreed)
Psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic theory- study of the unconscious mind.
- Parts of mind containing : wishes, passions, guilt, conflicts, desires are unaware which affects behavior
- Past memories :psychosexual stage
- So much more
Attic of Mind= unconsciousness
No comments:
Post a Comment