Pioneers of Psychology Bundle - Fancher & Rutherford - 5e druk English summary

Writing about history

Historiography is the official term for the concept of writing about history, but it is

Plato (424-347 BC) came from a wealthy family in Athens and was

Nowadays, we see the brain as the organ responsible for our intelligence and higher mental possibilities. However, it

The 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

Ivan 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

How did psychoanalysis arise?

Joseph 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

During the late 1880s Binet studied

Hugo Munsterberg (1863-1916) was known for his articles about how psychological knowledge could be applied in daily life. He felt that scientific psychology