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History of Psychology

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Lecture 1 - Basic terminology, methodological issues
Why does the human psyche mind be...,
Historicism presentism major fact...,
History of the written term psych...
9  cards
Lecture 2 - Ancient concepts of the soul: Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India and Persia
Pre scientific and scientific int...,
Religious concepts of the human p...,
Early civilizations of mesopotami...
8  cards
Lecture 3 - Ancient and Pre-classic Greece: culture and philosophy
Ancient greece minoans mycenaeans...,
Pre socratic philosophers thales ...,
The cosmologists physicists
6  cards
Lecture 4 - The Sophists: Protagoras, Socrates and Plato on psychology
Classical greece,
Socrates philosophy of the absolute,
Plato
4  cards
Lecture 5 - Aristotle (and a bit of Alexander The Great)
Aristotle 385 322 bc his life,
Aristotle thoughts,
Aristotle ethics and politics
4  cards
Lecture 6 - Hellenization, Greco-Roman Ataraxia and the Roman civilization
Hellenization,
Greco roman ataraxia,
The roman civilization
4  cards
Lecture 7 - New millenium and mentality
Jesus and the 1st millenium,
Early christianity,
Claudius galenus galen ad 130 200
7  cards
Lecture 8 - Medieval culture
Propagation of the mentality,
Early dark middle ages 476 1000,
Carolingian renaissance part of e...
11  cards
Lecture 9 - Renaissance
Renaissance 1453 1543,
More,
Post renaissance 16th and the beg...
4  cards
Lecture 10 - Naturalism
What are the period markers from ...,
What are learned societies academies,
Rene descartes
16  cards
Lecture 11 - Psychometrics
Who is sir francis galton,
What are psychometrics,
Criterias of intelligence
9  cards
Lecture 12 - Psychophysics
What are psychophysics,
Weber,
Fechner
4  cards
Lecture 13 - Medical discoveries related to psychology
Measurement an advantage of science,
Medical discoveriesin 18th 20th c...,
Johannes muller 1801 1858
5  cards
Lecture 14 - Wilhelm Wundt
When was the birth of modern psyc...,
Zeitgeist during wundt his biography,
Wundt s basic ideas
8  cards
Lecture 15 - Pragmatism, Functionalism
Pragmatism and functionalism,
American functionalism,
Pragmatic ethics
10  cards
Lecture 16 - Pavlov, Behaviourism
Animals versus humans from compar...,
Ivan pavlov md 1849 1936,
Jerzy konorski 1903 1973
10  cards
Lecture 17 - Neobehaviourism and Social-Cognitive Theory
Radical versus neo behaviourism,
Social cognitive theory social le...
2  cards
Lecture 18 - McDougall and S. Freud
William mcdougall instinct theories,
Sigmund freud1856 1939psychoanaly...,
Freud s sources of inspiration
7  cards
Lecture 19 - Jung, Adler, Horney
Jung biography,
Jung s beliefs,
Jung attitude and functions
7  cards
Lecture 20 - Humanistic psychology
Other names,
History,
Abraham maslow 1908 1970
4  cards

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