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Functionalism was a psychological school that concerned on how the conscious is related to behaviour. Based on the function of the mind in the late19th century. Now a days is represented by Egon Brunswik.
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US army selected their soldiers by performing standarized mental tests in them.
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it consists on a test in which a subjects is shown several slides with an inkbot in them and are asked to describe what that image causes in their mind, what comes to mind.
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Wilhem Wundt was the father of psychology. He was a physiologist and a psychologist and the founder of enperimental psychology. That´s why he opened the institute for experimental psychology in Germany, which was the beginning of modern psychology.
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Stanley Hall was a psychologist who improved psychology in the US. The founder of child and educational psychology. He also established a laboratory at John Hopkins university.
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Sigmund Freud was a neurologist that developed tecniques for psychoanalisis, a method through which an analyst unpacks unconscious conflicts based on the free associations, dreams and fantasies of the patient. Thats why he was considered the father of psychoanalysis
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some of the gesalt´s principles included:
- principle of totality: in which all aspects of the studied subjects should be taken into account in the moments of reaching a conclusion regarding their psycologicall examination.
- principle of physophysical isomorphism: aknoledging a correlation between the concious experience and mental activities. -
"The American Psychological Foundation (APF) provides financial support for innovative research and programs for students and early career psychologists working to make a difference in people’s lives." (APA, 2015) It was founded by Satanley Hall in 1892.
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IQ test "is a test designed to measure a person's mental aptitude or inherent ability. The measure is taken, a numerical score is assigned, and then compared to others who've taken the same test." Was developed by Alfred Binet
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John B Watson published the Behavioral Manifesto
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He published a paper demonstrating the first electroencephalogram wich allowed scientists to observe the electrical activity in the surface of the brain.
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B.F skinner published his first book regarding the parameters that need to be taken into account when performing an experimental analysis of behavior.
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Analyze the adult mind in terms of the simplest definable components and then to find the way in which these components fit together in complex forms.
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Author: George A. Miller
Tlks about the coincidence between the limits of one - dimensional and the limits of the short - term memory, this both are discussed. -
Positron Emission Tomography
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The FDA approved the drug of Lithium, this drug is use to treart depression and mood changes.
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Author: Richard Dawkins
Gene centred - view of evolution -
It was a discrimination in 1979 because the education of each person was defined by the tests.
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The American Psychologists Association published the principles.
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"Acts of meaning"
- Computer model for studying the mind.
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One drug aprroved is Brintellix, it cause nausea, constipation, and vomiting