PSY E111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gestalt Psychology, Sq3R, Little Albert Experiment
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Survey read outline, leaning objectives, other open material; read headings, tables, figures; read chapter summary. Question read section by section (question the titles) what the section contains requires you to find an answer. Read read section looking for the answer to the question; Notes: make an outline of main points and terms in the section. Recite a way of processing the information just read; explain" the info to yourself (or someone else); 10 20 min. break between after every few sections. Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour overt, or outward, actions and reactions and mental processes covert internal activity in the mind. John watson believed that phobias are learned through the process of conditioning. The case of little albert and fuzzy things. Functionalism focused on how the mind allows people to adapt, live, work, and play; how organisms use their learning and perceptual abilities to function in their environment; heavily influenced by the work of charles darwin.
