[PSY 100] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 36 pages long Study Guide!

• School: University of Kentucky
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 100
• Professor: Andrea Friedrich

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Socrates (469-399 b. c. : mind and the body are 2 separate things dualism, one could die and the other could continue, we have innate knowledge (born with it) Plato (427-347 b. c. : student of socrates same ideas. Aristotle (384-322 b. c. : plato"s stude(cid:374)t but different ideas, cannot separate the mind from the body, mind is a blank slate and can only receive knowledge from experience. Descartes (1595-1650: mind and body dualism, mind spiritual entity, body material entity, pineal gland connects the mind and body. Innate ideas: concepts of self and god, rationalism, knowledge should be sought through the process of logical reasoning. Locke (1632-1704: aristotle"s ta(cid:271)ula rasa, mind is a blank slate, empiricism, all knowledge is gained through experience and observing the world. Wilhelm wundt (1879), leipzig, germany: first psychology lab by method, tr(cid:455)i(cid:374)g to figure out the (cid:862)ato(cid:373)s of the (cid:373)i(cid:374)d(cid:863) the processes of the mind, ball hitting a platform.