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Introduction, History, Perspectives, and
Careers
Standard SSPFR1
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EQ: How has the field of Psychology
developed from philosophy to a
science?
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Psychology
• The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
– Uses scientific research methods.
– Behavior includes all observable behavior.
– Mental processes include thoughts, feelings and dreams.
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Predict what will happenSystematically observe eventsDo events support predictions
Life Before Psychology
René Descartes(1596-1650)
Philosophy asks questions about the mind: Does perception accurately reflect reality? How is sensation turned into perception?
Problem - No “scientific” wayof studying problems
Physiology asks similar questions about the mind
SCIENTIFICMETHOD
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Modern Psychology’s Roots
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Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920)
• The “father of psychology”
• Founder of modern psychology
• Opened the first psychology lab in 1879
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Psychology Is Born
Wilhelm Wundt(1832-1920)
First Experimental Psych Lab (1879)First Experimental Psych Lab (1879)
Focuses on the scientific study of the mind.WW insists that Psych methods be as rigorous
as the methods of chemistry & physics.
University of LeipzigHarvard UniversityYale UniversityColumbia UniversityCatholic UniversityUniv of PennsylvaniaCornell UniversityStanford University
Wundt’s students start labsacross USA (1880-1900)
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Structuralism
• Studied the basic elements (structure) of thoughts and sensations.
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Functionalism
• Emphasized studying the function of consciousness and how consciousness helped people adapt to their environment
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Structuralism vs Functionalism
William James(1842-1910)
Analyze consciousness into basic elementsand study how they are related
Introspection - self-observationof one’s own conscious experiences
Investigate the function, or purposeof consciousness rather than its structure
Leaned toward applied work(natural surroundings)
StructuralismStructuralism
FunctionalismFunctionalism
Wilhelm Wundt
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Gestalt Psychology
• The whole is different from the sum of its parts.
• Integrate pieces of information into meaningful wholes.
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William James (1842-1910)
• First American psychologist
• Author of the first psychology textbook
• Founder of Functionalism
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
• Founder of the psychoanalytic perspective
• Believed that abnormal behavior originated from unconscious drives and conflicts
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Primary motivations, unacceptable thoughts, memories & feelings
STM
LTM
Psychoanalytic theory
Levels of awareness
and
Personality structure
libido (life instincts & thanatos (death instincts)
- realistic goals
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Freud’s Influence
• Influence on “pop culture”
– Freudian slips
– Anal-retentive
• Influence on psychology
– Psychodynamic theory
– Unconscious thoughts
– Significance of childhood experiences
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Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936)
• Russian Physiologist
• Studied learning in animals• Emphasized the study of observable
behaviors
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John B. Watson (1878-1958)
• Founder of behaviorism
• Studied only observable and objectively described acts
• Emphasized objective and scientific methodology
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B.F. Skinner (1904-1990)
• Behaviorist
• Focused on learning through rewards and observation
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Humanistic Psychology
• Stressed the study of conscious experience and an individual’s free will
• Healthy individuals strive to reach their potential.
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Six Contemporary Psychological Perspectives
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Psychological Perspectives
• Method of classifying a collection of ideas
• Also called “schools of thought”
• Also called “psychological approaches”
• To view behavior from a particular perspective
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Cognitive Perspective
• Focus: On how people think and process information
• Behavior is explained by how a person interprets the situation
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Biological Perspective
• Focus: How our biological structures and substances underlie a given behavior, thought, or emotion
• Behavior is explained by brain chemistry, genetics, glands, etc.
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Social-Cultural Perspective
• Focus: How thinking and behavior change depending on the setting or situation
• Behavior is explained by the influence of other people present
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Behavioral Perspective
• Focus: How we learn through rewards, punishments, and observation
• Behavior is explained by previous learning
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Humanistic Perspective
• Focus: How healthy people strive to reach their full potential
• Behavior is explained as being motivated by satisfying needs (safety, hunger, thirst, etc.), with the goal of reaching one’s full potential once basic needs are met.
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Psychodynamic Perspective
• Focus: How behavior is affected by unconscious drives and conflicts
• Behavior is explained through unconscious motivation and unresolved inner conflicts from one’s childhood.
• Modern version of psychoanalytic perspective.
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Psychology’s Horizon
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Behavior Genetics
• Focus: How behavior is affected by genes and the environment
• Combines biology and behaviorism
• Emphasis on the importance of both genetic and environmental factors on behavior
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Evolutionary Psychology
• Combines aspects of biological, psychological, and social perspectives
• Behavior is explained by how the behavior may have helped our ancestors survive long enough to reproduce successfully.
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Positive Psychology
• Focus: To study and promote optimal human functioning
• Martin E.P. Seligman is a major advocate
• Should promote building positive qualities of people
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Careers in Psychology
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Basic Research
• Pure science or research
• Research for the sake of finding new information and expanding the knowledge base of psychology
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Clinical Psychologist
• Diagnose and treat patients with psychological problems
• Largest number of professional psychologists
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Applied Research
• Research designed to solve specific practical problems
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Sports Psychology
• Play “Sports Imports” (5:38) Segment #33 from Scientific American Frontiers: Video Collection for Introductory Psychology (2nd edition)
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The End
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