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The decline and return of consciousness in theory Flashcards

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Lightner Witmer

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1900-1950

beginning of clinical psychology

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Hugo Münsterberg

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1900-1950

Founder of forensic Psychology

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Edward Thorndike

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1900-1950
Educational psychology
Law of effect, operant conditioning (underlies addiction)

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Sigmund Freud

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1900-1950
Consciousness plays moderate role in the mind
- Ego, Id and Superego: Ego and Superego try to keep Id in check
free associations and dream analysis

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Id

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wholly unconsciously, pleasure principle

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Ego

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partly conscious, reality principle

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Superego

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partly conscious, moral principle

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Behaviorism

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1900-1950

Consciousness dissapears from view: psychology is the science of behavior

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John Watson

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1900-1950
Continuity hypothesis
Little Albert

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Continuity hypothesis

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By Watson: behavioral laws hold for both non-human animals and humans, learning principles

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Pavlov

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1900-1950
Classical conditioning (emotions = amygdala)
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Law of effect

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Reinforced behavior is repeated whereas punished behavior is not. In basal Ganglia, dopamine provides learning signal (operant conditioning underlies addiction)

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Clark Hull

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1900-1950

hypothetico-deductive method

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Hypothetico-deductive method

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Deriving predictions by means of mathematics from theoretical hypotheses 
A = H x D
Action readiness
Habit strength
Drive strength
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Edward Tolman

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1900-1950
Decline of behaviorism, rats in mazes: cognitive maps (stored in hippocampus) -> place learners and response learners. Learning without motivation and thought

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Skinner

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1900-1950
continued the defense of behaviorism
Denying free will

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Dahaene

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1950-now
No consciousness without attention. There is a global workspace (central system), this is conscious and connected to specialized systems > perceptual systems (input modules) and motor systems (output modules) and attention system (central system).
Subliminal priming of reactions is attention-dependent
Preconscious information can become conscious through attention
neural network

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Neural network

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global workspace theory of consciousness as a computer model

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Dennet

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1950-now

Cartesian theatre criterion: theory of consciousness should not contain a homunculus

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Wundt and James

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1850-1900

psychology is the science of consciousness

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Wundt (consciousness theory)

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1850-1900
There is a wide field of conscious awareness: Blickfeld (wide field of conscious awareness) and Blickpunkt (limited to a field of focus)

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Mindfulness training

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1950-now

Beneficial to mental health symptoms and disorders

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