MOD 1 Flashcards

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Critical Thinking

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Thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions

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Empiricism

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The idea that knowledge comes from experience and that observation and experimentation enable scientific knowledge

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Wilhelm Wundt

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Established the first psychology laboratory at the university of leipzing, germany

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Edward Titchener

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Student of Wundt. He engaged people in self- reflective introspection

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Structuralism

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An early school of thought promoted by Wundt and Titchener used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind.

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Introspection

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The process of looking inward in an attempt to directly observe one’s own psychological processes

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William James

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Considered the evolved functions of our thoughts and feelings. Functionalist, he studied down-to-earth emotions, memories, willpower, habits and moment -to - moment

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