Conceptual Issues in Psychology

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2: Descartes, Locke and Leibnitz
Who came up with the idea of prim...,
What are primary qualities descri...,
What are secondary qualities desc...
39  cards
3: Enlightenment Period
What was hume s major ideas in hi...,
Who wrote treatise on human natur...,
What were kant s major ideas 3
19  cards
4: Brain Localisation
Where did aristotle consider the ...,
Why didn t aristotle think the br...,
Why did the printing press change...
16  cards
5: Wundt to Gestalt
What were the main ideas of wundt 1,
What is apperception idea develop...,
What is voluntaristic psychology 3
22  cards
6: Darwin
What were the two main theories a...,
What is catastrophism 2,
What is uniformitariansim 3
19  cards
7: Galton
What was galton s view on darwin ...,
What was galton s anthropometry 2,
Who did galton collaborate with i...
19  cards
8: James and US Psychology
What was james idea of pragmatism 1,
What did james argue in his work ...,
In his work principles of psychol...
8  cards
9: Freud
What did freud study with charcot 1,
What did freud and charcot attrib...,
What was the pressure technique u...
22  cards
11: IQ Testing
How did cattell contribute to iq ...,
How did binet contribute to iq te...,
How did spearman contribute to iq...
22  cards
12: Behaviourism
What were the popular ideas in ps...,
What did watson argue in his beha...,
Who came up with the idea of clas...
17  cards
13: Popper and Kuhn
What were the main ideas of popper 1,
What is the higherarchy of statem...,
Did popper believe that we could ...
5  cards
14: Cognitive Psychology
What are the two main approaches ...,
What machine did babbage theorize...,
What is the lovelace objection 3
9  cards
15: Personality Psychology
What was the historical understan...,
What was the view of the personal...,
What is the nomothetic appoach 3
15  cards
16: Social Psychology
What is mesmerism now known as 1,
What did bernheim study 2,
How did freud explain crowd sugge...
12  cards
17: Piaget
What is genetic epistemology 1,
What are the two ways we fit new ...,
What are the stages of development 3
8  cards
18: Vygotsky
What is marxism 1,
How was psychology in moscow whil...,
What is the zone of proximal deve...
5  cards
19: History of Psychological Distress
Why is it difficult to seperate i...,
What were kraeplin s major ideas 2,
What is dementia praecox 3
7  cards
20: 20th Century Neuroscience
What is the influence of behaviou...,
What is equipotentiality 2,
What is the law of mass action 3
8  cards

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