History Of Psychology

By MadMax3
  • Nicolaus Copernicus
    1473

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    Nicolaus published the idea that the sun, not Earth as was previously thought, is the center of the universe.
  • 1499

    Nicolaus Copernics

    Nicolaus was best known for the heliocentric solar system. Thought that the planets orbited around the sun.
  • NIcolaus cipernicus
    1542

    NIcolaus cipernicus

    Nicolaus determined that the Earth rotates daily on its axis and that the Earth's motion affected what people saw in the heavens.
  • Galileo Galilei
    1564

    Galileo Galilei

    He used a telescope to prove the predictions of star position and movement, based on Copernicus work
  • Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei

    He invented the thermoscope, and used the telescope for scientific observations of celestial objects
  • Rene Descartes

    Rene Descartes

    He reasoned that the mind controlled the body's movements, sensations, and perceptions. Human behavior was based on assumption that the mind and body influences each other to create a person's experience's.
  • Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei

    He was arrest for heresy. And was sentenced to house arrest for the rest of his life.
  • Rene Descartes

    Rene Descartes

    Rene disagreed that earth was the center of the universe. Proposing that a link existed between mind and body.
  • Rene Descartes

    Rene Descartes

    Descartes's metaphysics based on the innate ideas of mind, matter, and God his physics and physiology based on experience are mechanistic and empiricist
  • Sir Francis Galton

    Sir Francis Galton

    Wanted to learn how heredity, and biological traits are passed down from parents to children, influences abilities, character, and behavior.
  • William James

    William James

    Williams theory that thinking, feeling, learning, and remembering all activities of the mind serve one major function to help us survive as a species
  • B.F Skinneer

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  • Sir Frances Galton

    Sir Frances Galton

    He suggested that good marriges should be encouraged to supply the world with talented or fit offspring and eliminate the birth of less desirable offspring.
  • William James

    William James

    Also know as the father of psychology. It took him 12 years to right the psychology book ( The Principles Of Psychology).
  • Max Wertheimer

    Max Wertheimer

    Disagreed with the principles of structuralism and behaviorism. Argued that perception is more than the sum of its parts.
  • William James

    William James

    He focused on the functions or actions of the conscious ind and the goals or purposes of behavior.
  • SIr Francis Galton

    SIr Francis Galton

    Galton began his work shortly before psychology emerged as an independent discipline
  • Wolfgang Kohler

    Wolfgang Kohler

    Disagreed with the principles of structuralism and behaviorism. They agreed that perception is more than sum of its parts it involves a whole pattern.
  • Kurt Koffka

    Kurt Koffka

    Kurt focus on perception, hearing impairments in brain-damaged patients. He helped to establish the theories that gave rise to the school of Gestalt psychology.
  • ivan palov

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