The Reading Process: A Phenomenological Approach Author(s): Wolfgang Iser Source: New Literary History‚ Vol. 3‚ No. 2‚ On Interpretation: I‚ (Winter‚ 1972)‚ pp. 279-299 Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/468316 Accessed: 18/08/2008 13:48 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Manila GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (PSYC 1013) Course Description: This course has a broad coverage of the conceptual and empirical foundations of psychology in its main fields. The discussion of the theories‚ concepts‚ and finding which focuses on complex human behavior: how and why we think‚ feel and behave the way we do‚ how we act and interact with others‚ and why and how we become the unique individuals
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James (1842-1910) Criticised Wundt’s focus on elements and consciousness to behavior Instead of focus on structure of consciousness rather think why (behavior)?? Strong emphasis on function on mental processes in adapting to the environment Gestalt psychology “the whole is bigger than the elements that form the whole” Perception and creating meaning as human beings Experiment orientated Psychodynamic perspective Sigmund Frued (1856-1939) Not everything we think‚ feel and remember we
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Milgram’s experiments included many different cultures and comparing conformity perfumed in Norway and France between 1957 and 1959. He accustomed an adaptation method developed by the social psychologist Solomon Asch. Asch came to Harvard as a visiting lecturer in 1955‚ and Milgram was selected to be his teaching and research associate. Milgram turned out to be so closely acquainted with Asch’s conformity experiments. Asch was expelled from academia’s Eden‚ it was a very hurtful experience for Milgram
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Abnormal Psychology and Therapy Paper Learning Team A June 26‚ 2011 PSY/300 Teresa Neal Abnormal Psychology and Therapy Paper In a world where nothing seems to be considered normal anymore‚ psychology tries to draw the line between what it is and what is not. The different schools of thought have their own perspective on the definition‚ origin‚ and treatment of abnormal behavior and this paper will cover a few‚ trying to make it possible to have a clear difference between normal and
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the object itself as they see it blurry . Humans vary in their sense limitations‚ some have a finer sense of smell‚ some are colorblind and some suffer from deafness. This is because of the different acuteness of senses humans have. According to Gestalt psychology humans sense things in patterns rather than specific‚ as we tend to group similarities . For example there is a known article in The Boston Globe titled Grape Expectations‚ where scientists at Caltech and Stanford researched the effect
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introspectionists” (Moskowitz et. Al.‚ 1999‚ p.15) from Kohler who stated that we mainly use reports of our own mental experience instead of experimenting‚ as well as excluding external stimuli from the topic of interest. Not only Kohler but others such as Asch‚ Gestalt‚ Lewin‚ Sherif‚ Heider have contributed to determine the evolution of dual processing through the
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Psych 140 Sensation and Perception Web Quest Go to: http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/V/Vision.html 1.) Define and explain the following parts: a. iris- A ring of muscle tissue that forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening. Pigmented and responsible for the eye color. b. pupil- The adjustable opening in the center of the eye through which light enters. It is under the control of the
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PSYCHOLOGY 100 Lecture 01 Chapter 01: Introducing the world of psychology Lecture outline • The importance of p y p psychology gy • History of psychology • Contemporary psychology • Psychological research methods The importance of psychology • Understanding and applying the p g pp y g principles of p y p psychology gy can affect us in critical ways • Psychology can help us understand other people and ourselves • Psychology can help us improve our lives The importance
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Why did James think that sensation and perception alone couldn’t explain behaviour? 4. How did Freud’s ideas differ from previous approaches to psychology? 5. How did Watson’s approach to psychology differ from that of Freud? 6. How did Skinner expand behaviourism? 7. How did Gestalt psychologists influence the way we think about perception? 8. What aspects of life do humanistic psychologists stress? Source: Morris‚ Charles G. and Maisto Albert A. (2010) Understanding Psychology‚ 9th ed. Pearson Education Inc
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