1. History of psychology

2. The History of Psychology philosophy biology physics When did psychology start? 1879 psychoanalysis Behaviorism cognitive biological sociocultural 1800s Definition of psychology Where did psychology come from? How did psychology develop? 1900-40s 1940s present

3. Philosophy The separation between body and soul Back to the ancient Greeks. Hippocrates proposed the “Wondering womb” to explain the cause of medical pathologies in women. This included a range of physical symptoms but also “hysteria”. This was believed until the 17 th Century when knowledge of anatomy improved.

4. Trepanning

5. Phrenology-developed in 1796

6. Wilhelm Wundt 1879 First psychological laboratory in Leipzig Germany.

7. Sigmund Freud

8. Psychoanalysis The unconscious mind Case studies Ego, Id, Superego

9. ID Ego Superego

10. John Watson-Behaviourism “Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select – doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant- chief and, yes, even beggar-man and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors”.

11. Little Albert http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hBfnXAC sOI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hBfnXAC sOI Only observable behaviour should be studied.

12. Too reductionist What able mental processes What about our social interactions What about our genes A range of viewpoints is needed to understand behaviour

13. Modern day psychology CognitiveHuman relationships BiologicalSport SocioculturalBusiness AbnormalHealth Developmental There is a lot of OVERLAP!