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Where was the Archives of the History of American Psychology established and why?
University of Akron Ohio
To collect and preserve source materials
Time period of Plato, Aristotle and other Greek philosophers
5th Century BC
John B. Watson
Founder of Behaviorism school of thought
Before he died, burned all of his letters, manuscripts and research notes--destroyed all unpublished record.
Robert Hooke
Research with microscope on bacteria and spermatozoa in 1600s
Fechner
psychophysics
Ebbinghaus
Learning and memory
Freud
Cocaine
Ernest Jones--first biographer minimized his cocaine use
Kohler
Gestalt
Eleanor Gibson
Perceptual Development and Learning
Fought discrimination against women in the sciences
Sandra Scarr
Psychologist who had to work ten years to be taken seriously as a woman in the field.
Abraham Maslow
Urged to change his first name to something "less Jewish" and he refused to do so
France Sumner
First African American to earn a doctorate in psychology
Kenneth and Mamie Clark
Northside Center for Child Development
Columbia University PhDs
African American
Subjected to racism
Provided services for to children at the NCCD
Kenneth was first African American president of the APA
Personalistic Theory of scientific history
achievements and contributions of specific individuals
Naturalistic theory
the times make the person
the zeitgeist or conditions make it possible for the person's contributions to be noticed
Thomas Kuhn
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 1970
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H&S Ch1
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history and systems ch.1
Updated
2011-10-01T21:29:53Z
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