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Date / Time
September 15, 2015
8:56 pm

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Respond to the following questions in 100

words or less: How did clocks influence the
world when they were introduced? Why was
1 Descartes so important to the development of
psychology? What did he contribute? In your
opinion, who contributed the most to
empiricism? Why?

People
became
reliant on
clocks
because
they we
consistant
and precise.
He
introduced
the idea that
the mind can
influence the
body. John
Locke
because he
identified the
concepts of
sensation
and
reflection.

Neutral

Respond to the following questions in 100

words or less: Which method of brain mapping
do you believe was considered the most
2
accurate during that time period? Why? Why
was Hermann von Helmholtz considered to be
one of the greatest scientists of his time?

I would think
electrical
stimulation
because the
feedback
was almost
instant.
Because of
his research
on the
senses and
nervous
system.

Neutral

3 Respond to the following questions in 100

words or less: Wilhelm Wundt is credited with

He founded
the concept

Neutral

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Correct
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founding psychology as a science. What were

his specific contributions to this foundation?
What did Hermann Ebbinghaus contribute to the
science of psychology?

of
volunterism
and also
created the
first
psychology
labratory. He
came up
with the
"forgetting
curve" in
which the
loss of
information
was
exponential.