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HIST and SYS: Exam 3 Leonard

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Hall received a Harvard Ph.D., having taken most of his work with
James
For James, the anatomical substrate of habit was
a pathway in the brain, modified for easier travel in the future
Munsterberg science of psychotechnics was a forerunner of today's industrial psychology and
ergonomics
Thorndike's first research project involved
mind reading in children
Milicent Shinn did not have a career as a psychologist because
she could not escape the ties of her family
The founders of developmental psychology are often considered to be Hall and
Baldwin
The first female president of the American Psychological Association and of the American Philosophical Association was
Mary Calkins
The woman who began her serious study of psychology as the only student in a seminar taught by James was
Calkins
Hall's theory of child development was based on
Haeckel's recapitulation theory
The first Ph.D. awarded by the University of California to a woman went to
Shinn
Which is NOT one of James's principles of consciousness?
Given similar experiences, consciousness is not unique to its possessor
At Pennsylvania, Cattell administered a number of tests to student volunteers, describing the test battery with the term
"mental tests"
Angell's student who founded the laboratory of psychology at the University of Wyoming and became an expert on handwriting analysis was
June Downey
The James-Lange theory of emotion is often paraphrased
"I run, therefore I am afraid"
In his discussion of the reflex arc, Dewey was
arguing against Wundt and Titchener's elementism
At the time of his death, Munsterberg was
widely despised and essentially friendless
According to Angell, functional psychology
dealt with the how and why of consciousness
Hall became a magician in order to
help him detect deception in psychical phenomena
In 1892, Hall called the organizational meeting of the
American Psychological Association
Hall's continuing interest in human development was apparent in his publication of
Senescence
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