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Nicolaus published the idea that the sun, not Earth as was previously thought, is the center of the universe.
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Nicolaus was best known for the heliocentric solar system. Thought that the planets orbited around the sun.
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Nicolaus determined that the Earth rotates daily on its axis and that the Earth's motion affected what people saw in the heavens.
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He used a telescope to prove the predictions of star position and movement, based on Copernicus work
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He invented the thermoscope, and used the telescope for scientific observations of celestial objects
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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.
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He was arrest for heresy. And was sentenced to house arrest for the rest of his life.
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Rene disagreed that earth was the center of the universe. Proposing that a link existed between mind and body.
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Descartes's metaphysics based on the innate ideas of mind, matter, and God his physics and physiology based on experience are mechanistic and empiricist
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Wanted to learn how heredity, and biological traits are passed down from parents to children, influences abilities, character, and behavior.
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Williams theory that thinking, feeling, learning, and remembering all activities of the mind serve one major function to help us survive as a species
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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.
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Also know as the father of psychology. It took him 12 years to right the psychology book ( The Principles Of Psychology).
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Disagreed with the principles of structuralism and behaviorism. Argued that perception is more than the sum of its parts.
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He focused on the functions or actions of the conscious ind and the goals or purposes of behavior.
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Galton began his work shortly before psychology emerged as an independent discipline
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Disagreed with the principles of structuralism and behaviorism. They agreed that perception is more than sum of its parts it involves a whole pattern.
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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.
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