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Week 1 lecture notes - the science of psychology

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The Science of Psy
Descartes
The mind & body are seen as separate in
dualism.
Dualism separates mind & body.
Malevolent Demon study manipulates senses for
virtual reality.
Brain in Vat stimulates brain for virtual reality
experience.
Descartes thought humans had separate mental
& physical parts that interact.
Some doubted the soul's existence & challenged

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William Wundt - Structuralism Wil
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