PSYC 1001 Lecture 10: PSYC1001C (1)
6 Oct 2016
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Psychology is the scienti c study of the human mind and behaviour. Sub domain of psych that try"s to learn about the mind by exploring the brain. The ways w grow up, how we grow attached to our mother and fathers as we grow and how we develop as people though out our age. Refers to ways of learning (cognition is another term for psychology) How we play, how we develop learning techniques. Explores relationships (how do people interact in groups) Working by yourself versus working with others with no ground rules. If somebody is not able to perform every day duties (study how to x/ cure processes such) Psychology started in 1879, the rst scienti c library to deal with scienti c brain work. Hyppocrates (the theory of humourism) ( yellow bile, black bile, blood, phlegm) Everything human is psychology (talk, laugh, etc ) Industrial and organizational psychology traced back to china.
