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    Developed the 1st standardized intelligence 5. Ivan Pavlov(1906) – Published the results of his learning experiments with dog tests 6. John Watson (1973) – Wrote his book on behaviorism‚ promoting the importance of environmental influences. 7. Burrhus F. Skinner(1938) – Published “The Behavior of Organism” expanding the view of behaviorism 8. Karen Horney(1945) – Criticized Freud’s theory as male biased and presents her socio-cultural approach 9. Carl Rogers(1951) – Published “On Becoming a Person”‚ developed

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    emotions and behaviour‚ but also acknowledges that experiences can also affect our behaviour. In 1879‚ a man called Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920) was considered by some to be the founder of modern psychology. Wundt was the leader of the school of structuralism‚ which contended that psychology is human experiences studied from the point of view of the person doing the experiencing. In other words‚ it was Wundt’s belief that the mind and

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    “What Killed Audiolingualism” Audiolingualism is one of the nine 20th century language teaching approaches which was based on contrastive analysis about behaviorism and structuralism‚ and was created as a reaction to the reading approach that was lacking of emphasis on oral-aural skills. The results of this approach‚ audiolingual approach‚ were generally regarded a great success. The small groups of learners and high motivation were the caveats that undoubtedly contributed to the success of the

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    motives that lead adolescents to engage in risky behavior. Humanism embodies Galle’s views on the brain being shaped by subjective experience. There are mentions to behaviorism‚ stating that reinforcement leads to enhanced neurocircuitry patterns. Functionalism is relevant to neuroplasticity in their definitions and principles; Functionalism focuses on individuals adjusting their behavior to adapt to the environment while plasticity often refers to the brain adjusting to environment and experience. Most

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    Unconscious‚ Repressed Memories Behaviorism: B.F. Skinner‚ Ivan Pavlov‚ John Watson‚ Environment‚ Reinforcement Cognitive: Thoughts‚ Internal Sentences Biopsychology: Hormones‚ Neurotransmitters Socio-Cultural: Religion‚ Race‚ Environment Wilhelm Wundt: First Psychology Lab‚ Structuralism‚ Introspection Eclecticism: Combination Approach‚ Multiple Perspective Gestalt: Whole Person‚ Max Wertheimer Charles Darwin: Animal-Human Connection William James: Functionalism‚ First Psychology Textbook

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    The Science of Behavior

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    CHAPTER 1 Topic: The Science of Behaviour Textbook Pages: 4-24 THE NATURE OF PSYCHOLOGY Psychology: The Scientific study of behaviour and the mind. Behaviour: Actions and responses that we can directly observe. Mind: Internal states and processes‚ such as thoughts and feelings‚ that cannot be seen directly and that must be inferred from observable‚ measurable responses. Clinical Psychology: Subfield where psychologists study and treat mental disorders. Cognitive Psychology: Specializes

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    belief that the mind is a separate non-physical entity associated with the body during its life. On the other hand‚ behaviorism holds the notion that the mind does not exist but rather patterns of behavior and our pre-dispositions to such behavior. Functionalism is another school of thought that has come to light recently and draws its theory from computer technology. Functionalism believes that the mind is simply a program and the body‚ its hardware. With all the different theories‚ none of them

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    Uses Sociological terminology to explain the principle sociological perspectives (P1) Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care In this assignment the writer will understand and acknowledge the sociological perspectives and the approaches of sociology in the health and social care sector. The essayist will also consider the concepts of sociology within health and social care while exploring the dimensions of health and illness. Sociology is the study of how the society is organised

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    History of Psychology Psy/310 June 10‚ 2013 Chasity Johnson History of Psychology The study of psychology contains a history. Unlike a general history course taught by a history teacher‚ the history of psychology is taught by a psychology teacher (Goodwin‚ 2008). Several philosophers are associated with the beginnings of psychology as a formal discipline. Multiple philosophers in the western tradition were primary contributors to the formation of psychology as a formal discipline. During

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    school of psychology and as science separate philosophy the debate over how to describe and explain the human mind and behavior began. The different schools of psychology represent the major theories within psychology. The first school of thought‚ structuralism was advocated by the founder of the first psychology lab of Wilhelm Wundt. In the history of psychology Charles Darwin and Rene Descartes are strongly influenced the origin of psychology. The history of psychology is rooted in three concepts philosophy

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