PSYCHOLOGY AS A

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THE EMERGENCE OF PSYCHOLOGY

The concept "psychology" was introduced to describe the science of the soul by the German philosopher Wilhelm Wundt
Psychology as an independent science occurred in the mid-19th century.

DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

In 1879, Wilhelm Wundt established the psychological laboratory at the University of Leipzig and founded the psychological journal.

BASIC SCIENTIFIC PSYCHOLOGICAL SCHOOLS

Structural Psychology Functionalism Psychoanalysis Behaviorism Gestalt Psychology Humanistic Psychology Cognitive Psychology

STRUCTURALISM

Wundt's ideas were transferred to the United States with one of his students, Edward Titchener. Structuralists sought to break the experience on the basic elements of introspection.

FUNCTIONALISM

American scientist William James has extended the scope of psychology to include animal behavior, religious experience, and abnormal behavior.
Based on Darwin's theory of evolution, functionalists wanted to understand how consciousness, perception, habits and emotions deal with survival and adaptation.

PSYCHOANALYTIC SCHOOL

Psychoanalysis - is the study of the role of the unconscious psyche.

Freud and his followers - A. Adler - K.G. Jung - E. Erickson - Erich Fromm

THE STRUCTURE OF THE PSYCHE

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Consciousness Contact With The Outside Preconscious A Material Which Can Be Translated Into The Consciousness Unconscious. Material Inaccessible To Consciousness

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SUPEREGO - THE PRINCIPLE OF OBLIGATION

I must!

Id

Ego - The Reality Principle

I can! Id - The Pleasure Principle

Ego Superego

I want!

CRITICISM OF PSYCHOANALYSIS

Pan-sexualism an explanation of human behavior through sexual motivation Determinism - lack of humanistic
Criticism methods

BEHAVIORISM

Behaviorism is the science of human behavior. In 1906, Ivan Pavlov reported about his research of conditioning American psychologist James Watson, in 1913 puts forward his behavioral theory.
The formula of behavior STIMULUS RESPONSE

GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY

Gestalt psychology is the teaching about the integrity of psychic phenomena. In 1912Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Khler, Kurt Lewin develop the Gestalt approach. The most important thing for a person is to realize their gestalt. Then he solves his problems.

HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY

Emerged in the early 60s of the 20th century in the United States Representatives - Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers, Victor Frankl. Man is endowed with potentialities to continuous development and implementation of creative possibilities and able to take over control of their own development.

COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

People are focused mainly on the future rather than the past and present life events People actively form an idea about their environment

BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY

General psychology explores the individual, highlighting therein mental cognitive processes.

BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY

Genetic psychology studies the genetic mechanisms of the psyche and human behavior.

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Developmental psychology studies the psychological changes that occur during the transition from one age to another.

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Social psychology studies human relations arising in the process of communicating and interacting with one another.

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Educational psychology brings together all information related to training and education.

BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY

Medicopsychology Pathopsychology Psychotherapy

BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY

Psychodiagnostics poses and solves problems of psychological assessment of the individual features and the level of development of the individual.

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