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CHAPTER I
and
Bgych ology scientific study of
mind behalf
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is the or .




Attempt to use scientific private inner Observable actions
Methods to a dress experience of of human
beings
fundamental questions perception t
about mind and behavior
thought
memories and
,
,
Measurable easier ,
,


feelings when we study humans
t we
study behavior
Doesn't physically
exist , intangible
Nature vs .
Nurture

Plato -


Nato :
nativism is the philosophical view that knowledge is innate

( tubular as a ) and
"


Ares empiricism :
States that we are born as a
"
blank slate we


gain experience as we
grow

together
-



There's no right or wrong , they work e.
g .
Alcoholism

Mind and Brain
two different
Benedick argued : that mind and
body are things body ,
is made

of a material substance while our soul is made of in material substances .




things they with each other ?

If
they are two different ,
how do interact

this is the problem of dualism or how mental and
physical connect

Thomas Hobbes :
argued that this theory was defective ,
the mind and brain are not two
runs


different things ,
rather the mind is what the brain does
Paul Broca : worked with a patient with Expressive Aphasia due to damage in the left
"

side of his brain known as
"
Broca 's Area →
frontal lobe
patient couldn't speak but understood everything around him

The that was going on

could
" "

and only pronounce the word tan ,
communicated using gestures

Demonstrates that our mental lives are a product of physical working
starting speech → Producing speech
Broca 's
Area

, STRUCTURALISM

{ psychology physiology
• In the middle of the 19 th century benefited from ,
the study of

biological processes , especially in the human body .




>
Break down the mind into its component parts .


Largely discarded

Herman von Hel Motz

Developed a method to measure the speed of nerve impulse

stimulus
t
and Reaction
t
time * Reaction takes longer in Ne than thigh ,



estimate it took for a nerve
sensory input from amount of time to how long
stimulus impulse to the brain
the environment respond to such get to .




Withem Wundt →
University of Heidelberg Germany
(
,



opened first
psychology laboratory in 1879
>

Analyzed consciousness , person 's subjective experience of the world and the mind .





He later elaborated structuralism ,
the analysis of basic elements that constitute the
mind .

Breaking down consciousness into elemental sensations and
feelings .




some of his studies used introspection subjective observation of one 's


, own experience

why did it fail ? Research participants were presented with
a stimulus and asked to report their introspection
differently
.




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