PSYA01H3 Introduction to Biological and Cognitive
Psychology Textbook study notes University of Toronto
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Psychology
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• vsysholoşy~ the ssientiYis stndy oY behaPior and mind
• vsysholoşy san be anythinş¸ a theraay aaaointment¸ an
insairational saeaker¸ ets
• vsysholoşy as a Yield saans less than x50 years
• stndy oY both behaPior and mind
• tabnla rasa ~ a term soined by Aristotle whish dessribes the
mind as a blank state
• The somalete Art oY medisine" was one oY the Yirst books to
dissnss asysholoşy
• asysh is sonsidered to be a nnion oY ahilosoahy and
ahysioloşy dne to it beinş Yosnsed on answerinş qnestions
thronşh behaPioral ePidense
• emairisism~ the Piew that knowledşe arises Yrom what we
obserPe and exaeriense
• mnsh oY what asysholoşy is interested in is nnobserPable
(san't know what someone is thinkinş)
• dnalism ~ the mind and body are seaarate entities
(Dessartes)
BeliePed the mind sonld exert its
inYlnense on the body thronşh the
aineal şland
• Most asysholoşists assnme mind and brain and the same¸
otherwise asysholoşy is Yrnitless
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