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HISTORY
     OF
PSYCHOLOGY
Aristotle
(384 BC-322 BC)
…Often regarded as
the father of
psychology
…First book on
psychology ”De Anima
(On the Soul)”
…concerned with the
connection between
the psychological
processes and
physiological
phenomenon
…described the
psyche as a
substance able to
receive knowledge.   PSYCHE
René Descartes
  (1959-1650)
Mind and body can influence
each other


         Dualism
Reflex Action Theory




External Stimuli   Involuntary Response
Franz Joseph Gall
   (1758-1828)
…Came up with
the idea of
phrenology
…Believed that size
 and shape of
 someone's head could
 determine their and
 intellectual and
 emotional
 characteristics
…You could feel someone's
 head and may be able to
 tell how good of a
 friend he could be or
 how good their memory
 was
John Locke
(1632-1704)
…Mind is like a blank
 slate: written on by
 experience and
 reflection             Tabula Rasa (white sheets)
Two types of experience:

1.   External (sensation,)

     interaction with objects in
     the real world, including the
     color, motion

2. Internal (reflection)

     acts of the mind such as
     knowing, believing,
     remembering and doubting.
Charles Darwin
 (1809-1882)
…mental activities
of humans and
animals are
fundamentally
similar
…identified the
presence in animals
of "human" qualities
such as courage and
devotion, and
"human" emotions,
including pride,
jealousy, and shame.
Wilhelm Wundt
  (1832-1920)
…Developed the
method of
Introspection
(examining your
own mind)
Need
  an
Example
  ???
Mmm…donuts




Homer loves donuts…
Homer, have you ever
thought why you like
  donuts so much???




  Is it a physical
    need? Or an
 emotional need???
William James
  (1842-1910)
Disgust
…Changed how     Sad
                                   Surprise
 we looked at           Emotions
 emotions…
                Happy
                                Fear
                        Anger
It was said that first you experience an
 emotion and then you have a physical
 response




External Stimuli   Emotion      Physical Response
Jame’s research changed                the order…




External Stimuli   Physical Response      Emotion
Sigmund Freud
  (1856—1939)
Developed
new
concept of
human
psyche…
   Id
   Ego
   Superego

    All three did
    different things
Id acts as pleasure principle




                NOW




Wants everything   NOW!!!
Superego wants perfection


Controls       Right            Wrong

feelings of
right and
wrong…
Then the ego acts as a referee for the
id and superego




     Id           Ego       Superego
John Watson
 (1878-1958)
Big
…promoter of
behaviorism…
Wrote a book
on how to
raise
children…
…Parents
shouldn’t hug
or kiss their
children
Consequently…

Two of his
kids
committed
suicide and
the third
attempted…
Little
Albert
Study
Proved that you could
teach babies to be
afraid of things…
Watson taught
little Albert to be
afraid of loud
noise and white
and furry objects
like a lab rat

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Editor's Notes

  1. http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/aristotle.shtml:father of psychology