History+andscope+of+phycology


 * 1) What were the prescientific roots of psychology? Philosophy or religion.
 * 2) How were early theories influenced by religious thinkers? They stressed that the mind and body were connected.
 * 3) How did the Greeks utilize logical reasoning? Give examples of types of logical reasoning. They used reasoning to come to their conclusions about human nature. Inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning.
 * 4) What development did the Greek philosopher Aristotle add to psychology? Observation of human behavior. He developed empiricism.
 * 5) Who was Wilhelm Wundt and why is he considered the father of psychology? Scientist in 1879, he conducted psychologys first experiment.
 * 6) What is the cognitive perspective or approach? Looking for the private mental functions.
 * 7) What is the neuroscience or behavioral genetic perspective/approach? Perspectives that look for the cause of mental disorders.
 * 8) What is the behavioral or social-cultural perspective/approach? Perspective that looks for the cause in peoples environment.
 * 9) Insert the careers in psychology chart (image file) into your wiki.
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