PPT-AP Psychology: History

amp Approaches 24 Where do you stand How much is Psychology a real science like Physics Chemistry or Biology How much of Psychologys facts can be trusted if every human is different . HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY The community psychology zeitgeist I realized early on that psychologists do okay with individuals, couples, etc., but if we were to build better communities then everyone would Chapter 1 Section 2. Where did the scientific method . come from?. Wilhelm Wundt. 1879. Leipzig, . Germany. First psychology laboratory . Claims: psychology has 2 elements (sensations and feelings). Procedure used: “introspection”. 31. Date: . . April . 20-24, . 2015. Day. Course. (s). Unit. Obje. ctive. Activity. . Mon.. 1,2,3,4,6 . US History. 5 Psychology. America. in the New Millennia. Sensation and Perception. Presidential Project. Syllabus. Reserve the right to change the schedule and structure of the course as needed. Grading options. Who am I?. Getting to know you. Find someone who has:. Taken a psychology class . Has green eyes. Early Psychology. Plato and Socrates – believed all knowledge was innate . Aristotle – believed all knowledge was gained from experience. 1600s . Rene . Descartes (mind / body distinct . entitites. What is . Psychology: . . the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. . . Why study Psychology: . . gain insight into our own behavior, as well as our relationships. with others.. What are Psychological needs: . Phrenology. :. Greeks. . Socrates/Plato . /Aristotle: started asking how the . body and mind were related?. . Rene . Descartes: . “I think therefore I am. ”. Innate. : meaning we are born with it. Fall 2013. The systematic, scientific study of behaviors and mental processes. With Ed Wohlmuth. The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically... Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. 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 . A chronological look at important figures in Psychology. About this section. The history of psychology, referred to by CollegeBoard as “History and Approaches” generally accounts for about 2%-4% of the yearly AP Exam.. Grading options. Who am I?. Getting to know you. Find someone who has:. Taken a psychology class . Has green eyes. Been to Asia. Does an “extreme sport”. Has interacted with the law before. Is nervous about taking this class. American Psychological Association. Outline. Summary of Harms. How did scientific racism and eugenics come about?. Key Terms. Eugenics and Scientific Racism. Defining Human Hierarchies. Scientific Racism and Human Hierarchies in Psychology. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.. Uses scientific research methods.. Behavior includes all observable behavior.. Mental processes include thoughts, feelings and dreams.. Psychologist. 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...