PSY 401 1st Edition Lecture 27 Outline of Last Lecture I Early American Psychology a Jamesian Psychology i Habit ii The self iii Emotion iv Memory b Granville Stanley Hall 1844 1924 i First PhD in Psychology 1878 ii Established Lab at John Hopkins Outline of Current Lecture I Early American Psychology a Granville Stanley Hall i Clark University ii APA iii Psychoanalysis iv Contributions to Psychology b Hugo Munsterburg i PhD MD ii Director of Harvard Lab iii Applied Psychology iv Clinical Psychology v Legal Psychology Current Lecture I Early American Psychology a Granville Stanley Hall i First President of Clark University 1889 1 81 students in 30 years a lot ii APA 1892 1 First APA president reelected in 1924 iii First to introduce psychoanalysis to America iv Contributions to Psychology 1 Developmental Psychology a Contents of Children s Minds These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute i Survey wanted to find what kids know by primary school 1 This was for teachers so they could know where to begin teaching b Pedagogical Seminary 1891 c Adolescence 1904 i Evolutionary psychology route humans takes ii Compared species d Senescence The Last Half of Life i There is a lack of evidence of a growing population ii Argued for retirement support early form of social security b Hugo Munsterburg 1863 1916 i PhD from Wundt MD ii Replaced James as director of Harvard lab 1 Very productive 2 Public figure in WWI iii Applied Psychology 1 The Photoplay A Psychological Study 1916 a Argument that leisure activities are good because it makes individuals more relaxed therefore more productive during the time leisure activities were frowned upon b Humans either voluntary move attention or have involuntary reactions c In order to follow the plot of a play you have to give effort move head remember things therefore it is voluntary d However watching a movie is the ultimate leisure activity because it is involuntary provides you with flashbacks and close ups e Very applied research iv Clinical Psychology 1 Psychotherapy 2 Directive Approach therapist should run the show interacting guiding conversation hypnosis placebo effects and positive suggestion 3 Individual differences from evolutionary theory a Treatment driven by unique histories 4 Disliked theory of unconscious motivation Freud a Munsterburg liked biological organic approach wanted to examine corresponding physiological processes for psychological processes when treating individuals 5 Legal Psychology Founded a On the Witness Stand 1908 i Memory perception are not always accurate 1 If holding a gun you are more likely to see others as holding a gun ii Interrogations confessions 1 Had participants all experiences same thing and found a variety of memory detection b Criminal Behavior results from environment i Critical of phrenologists biological hereditary traits of criminality ii Example injury morphine behavior change c Study Guilt i Rudimentary form of polygraph machine ii Student developed machine for heart rate 1 Found women are more honest 2 Human rights no female comic book heroes 3 Proposed WonderWoman
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