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History and Methods of psychology

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Problem 1: Early roots of psychology (plato & Aristotle)
Empiricism 1,
Nativism 2,
Rationalism 3
19  cards
Problem 1: early roots of psychology (Descartes, Locke, Hume)
Descartes lifespan titles 1,
Descartes main things 2,
Descartes ideas on mind and body 3
12  cards
Problem 2: the ghost in the machine
Dualism 1,
Substance dualism 2,
Interactionist substance dualism 3
23  cards
Problem 3: birth of psychology
Wilhelm wundt lifespan general id...,
Research methods in psychology 2,
Apperception 3
16  cards
Problem 4: Psychology in the 20th century
Behaviourism 1,
Watson 2,
Logical positivism 3
17  cards
Problem 5: science
Demarcation 1,
When is something a pseudoscience 2,
Time bound demarcation 3
20  cards
Problem 6: philosophy of science
Popper s ideas about knowledge 1,
Popper s answer to what a scienti...,
What influences falsifiability 3
10  cards
Problem 7: Psychological research
Exploratory research 1,
Confirmatory research 2,
What can people do to avoid bias ...
18  cards
Problem 8: Do we need psychology
What did hochstein say 1,
Reductionism 2,
Ontological reductionism 3
9  cards

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