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History of Modern Final
Psyc 4008
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
05/11/2011

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John Dewey
Definition
-Trained at John Hopkins
-developed Functionalism at U. of Chicago.
-Did work with education in America
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James R. Angell
Definition
Student of Dewey
worked with James and ebbinghaus
Pres of Yale
Famous students: Carr and Watson
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James mckeen Cattell
Definition
founded Columbia dept of functionalism
-studied with Wundt
-interested in indiv differences
-agreed w/ Galton - eugenics
Was a terrible experimenter, started SCIENCE, Journal of CONSULTING PSYC, and PSYCCORP
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Edward thorndike
Definition
Harvard with James
-worked with Carr
-puzzle box (learning through trail and error)
Law of Exercise, Law of Effect, Theory of transfer
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Wertheimer
Definition
invented Gestalt psyc
-Jewish, friends with Einstein
-Law of Pragnanz
-apparent motion
-wrote Productive Thinking
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Principles of Gestalt Psyc
Definition
-Principle of Inclusiveness - try to associate things to others we know.
-Proximity - group things that are close together
-Closure- form lines if we think something is incomplete
-Principle of smallness - the smallest thing is typically the subject
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Wolfgang Kohler
Definition
The Mentality of Apes
-insight (not trail and error)
- frustrative non-reward
-stood against the Nazis
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Kurt Koffka
Definition
-"The Growth of Mind"
-main textbook of Gestaltists
-Jewish
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immanuel Kant
Definition
Gestaultists sometimes reference him.
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Edmund Husserl
Definition
developed Phenomenology (gestalts adopted this)
- you should allow an introspecting person to tell you exactly like they experience it.
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Ernt Mach
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studied speed of sound (not a psychologist)
Space Form / time form
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Christian von Ehrenfels
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part of phenomenological movement
-Form quality (Gestalt Qualitat) - bits of info of our experiences
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Max Planck
Definition
Quantum theory - Nobel prise for work on radiation
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Ivan Pavlov
Definition
from Russia
-St. Petersburg
-Noble Prize for work in Physiology
-Pavlov pouch
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Ivan Sechenov
Definition
-founder of Russian physiology
-"Reflexes of the Brain"
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vladimir Bechterev
Definition
First to use classical conditioning for psychology (to control behavior)
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John Watson
Definition
-founder of behaviorism
-studied at U of Chicago
-Pres of John Hopkins
-"Psyc as the Behaviorist View it"
- covert speech
- Fear, Rage, Love
-Little Albert
-Psyc care of infant and child
-used conditioning for advertising
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Mary Jones
Definition
showed that Watson's experiment could be reversed, fears could be unconditioned
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Jacques Loeb
Definition
Theory of tropism - explained behavior by characterizing environment.
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Philippe Pinel
Definition
French
-in charge of Bicetre and Sapetriere
- unchained them, allowed them to walk around
-used straight jackets
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Jean Esquire
Definition
1st book of psychiatry - "The Mental illness"
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johann gassner
Definition
-famous exorcist
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Franz Anton Mesmer
Definition
-investigated Gassner
-animal magnetism
-"On the Influence of the Planets"
- Eventually decided he didnt need magnets, bc he was one
-Mesmer boxes
-therapeutic notion - magnetic ability
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Father Maximilian Hell
Definition
-astronomer
-worked with Mesmer
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James Braid
Definition
Thought Mesmerism was producing an effect on the nervous system - neurohypnology
- this eventually became hypnology
- made it more scientific
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Phineas Quimby
Definition
-made watches
-thought hypnosis required focus
-used watches
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Mary Baker Eddy
Definition
patient of Quimby
-founded Christian Science
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Jean Martin Charcot
Definition
-French neuro - clinical neurology
- chief neuro at Salpetriere.
- treatment of hysteria
- stages of hypnosis
-worked with Freud in Vienna
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Blanche Wittman
Definition
- hysteria patient of Charcot
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stages of hypnosis (charcot)
Definition
1. catalepsy - cant move
2. lethargy - sound asleep but can move
3. somnambulism - sleepwalking
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Freud
Definition
- from Vienna
-worked in Brucke's lab
-Jewish
-"On Cocaine"
-psycho sexual stages
- Theories of personality, physics, energy
-Interpretation of Dreams
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Joseph Breuer
Definition
-helped freud with psychoanalysis
-"Studies on Hysteria"
- used catharsis - allowed people to just talk
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Bertha Pappenheim
Definition
-patient of Breuer
-"anna o."
-studies on hysteria was about her
- could not drink water, and other problems
- had feelings for Breuer and was passed on to Freud
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Carl Jung
Definition
originally worked with Freud, abandoned psycoanalysis bc it was too sexual.
- defined introversion / extroversion
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Alfred Adler
Definition
disagreed with Freud
- founded Individual Psyc
- defined inferiority complex
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