psy history ch 8 part 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Fritsch and Hitzig | - Used ablation to find site of motor control - Damage to right side of the brain cause motor control on left side. |
| Camillo Golgi | - Golgi stain - enchances the features of nerve elements |
| Satiago Cajal | refined Golgi staining method in the study of the fine structure of the nervous system. - Discovered the anatomical gap between nerve cells - transmission goes from synapse to the axon |
| Sherrington | - Proprioception -info from muscles to joints - The integrative action of the nervous system |
| Helmholtz | time between nerve and muscle - Made science of psy possible |
| Galileo galilee | one of the first to determine probabilities |
| Gauss | Gaussian curve or normal curve |
| Jacques Quetelet | found relationships between literacy level and crime - Homme moyen - average man - Behavior can be measured |
| Francis Galton | finger prints for identification - First to use term co-relation, median and percentile |
| Gould | showed that carelessness with statics, ex. said whites had larger brains than blacks |
| Galton | Work requiring acuquity alwyas done by men. - individual differences |
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