Introduction to the book Pioneers of Psychology - Pioneers of Psychology - Fancher & Rutherford
Writing about history
Historiography is the official term for the concept of writing about history, but it is
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Historiography is the official term for the concept of writing about history, but it is
........Read moreStudying history offers the opportunity to take a step outside the internal mechanisms of the discipline of psychology. This can help you to see how all the elements
........Read moreRené Descartes moved Paris in 1615, in the midst of an identity crisis. He did not think
........Read moreNowadays, we see the brain as the organ responsible for our intelligence and higher mental possibilities. However, it
........Read moreThe German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) became known because of what he called 'my dogmatic slumbers'. He was trained
........Read moreThe German Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920) developed a "Thought-meter" to test the assumed assumption that, when two different stimuli reach our senses at the same moment
........Read moreIt became clear at the conference in Munich in 1896 that psychology was slowly becoming a respected
........Read moreIvan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936) was interested in the congenital and reflexive saliva reactions in dogs, which he first called psychic secretions. It was about this saliva that
........Read moreJoseph Breuer and Bertha Pappenheim came up with the "cathartic method" as treatment. In that method. Breuer hypnotized Breuer Pappenheim and asked her to go back to the first times she had experienced a specific physical sensation (such as her symptoms). Hypnotizing made it easier to reach forgotten memories (but only high emotion memories, associated with symptoms). By
........Read moreHugo Munsterberg (1863-1916) was known for his articles about how psychological knowledge could be applied in daily life. He felt that scientific psychology
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