PPT-Cognitive Psychology

Doug Rohrer Brief Course Overview If the human mind was simple enough to understand wed be too simple to understand it Emerson Pugh   How can we tell which mountain is closer Which square is darker A or B. AP Psych Review 2015. Day 1. Mary Ainsworth. Emotional attachment. Her “strange situation” room that infants are placed in during attachment testing is a standard procedure. The . strange situation. According to the American Psychological Association:. “[Psychologists] study . the intersection of two critical relationships: one between brain function and behavior, and another between the environment and behavior. As scientists, psychologists follow scientific methods, using careful observation, experimentation and . This perspective grew largely out of frustration with both behaviorism and psychoanalysis.. The focus of psychology should not be on observable behavior and how it can be manipulated (behaviorism).. Nor should it be on unconscious motivation and how to understand it (psychoanalysis).. Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) & Classical Conditioning . (The Dog Dude) . John Watson (1878-1958). Behaviorism. Psychology as the science of behavior! . Little Albert Experiment. Classical Conditioning . Dr. . Rakesh. Kumar, Ph.D.. Senior Clinical Psychologist. Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, . Agra-282002. Day-1: Concepts & Assessment. Day-2: Cognitive Drill. Day-3: Theories & Areas of Research. .. Perspectives. Psychoanalytic. Behaviorism. Humanism. Cognitive. Evolutionary. Biological/Biomedical. Psychodynamic. The psychodynamic perspective originated with the work of Sigmund Freud. This perspective emphasizes the role of the . Learning Objectives . What do social psychologists study. ?. . How old is the discipline of social . psychology?. Why was World War II so important in the development of social psychology in the United States. 1 Julia D. McQuade , Ph.D . _____________________________________________________ _________________________ CONTACT INFORMATION Amherst College, Department of Psychology Campus Box 2236 Phone : (413) that our . superior thought processes are what distinguish us from other animals. . The brain . is the organ of the human mind, but . the connection . between the brain and the mind was not always known. . Chapter 2: History of Cultural Psychology. Chapter 2 Outline. Central Themes and Types of Historical Approaches. Ancient Greek Contributions . Late 19th and Early 20th Century Thinkers . Wilhelm Wundt. What is psychology?. Psychology. is the scientific, systematic study of behavior and mental processes in both humans and animals. It uses the scientific method to ask and answer questions about why people think, act, and feel as they do. Behavior. April 1, 2021. Types of Graduate Programs in Psychology . Dr. Arturo Hernandez. Professor of Clinical Psychology. Where do I begin?. Graduate study is a major commitment . First, understand the different types of degrees and what each entails . You are about to start an exciting journey into the world of Psychology where you will learn about the scientific study of the mind and behaviour!. Remember:. Choose what modules you do and when, but work through them . The study of people – how they act, react, and interact. Explores areas such as learning, memory, development of children, sport, social behaviour, cognitive processes and human development.. A science. Psychological studies involve the use of...