Identify three topics from History and Systems of Psychology that stood out to you in your progress through the course.
History and Systems of Psychology
For this project, would like you to write a four page paper. First, identify three topics from History and Systems of Psychology that stood out to you in your progress through the course. Then,explain why they stood out to you (e.g. was it something you had never been exposed to previously, was the topic something you had been exposed to but didn’t really have an in depth knowledge of? Was the topic something that you could relate to in your own life or experiences? Did the topic clarify or explain psychological topics that you have learned about in other classes, etc.? Use three pages to explain and then post your references on the fourth page. Papers will be graded on:
clarity of thought
accuracy of factual information
absence of errors in sentence construction and grammar
absence of typos and errors in punctuation
TOPICS:
Pseudoscience
Darwin and his Influence
Founding of Psychology
Early Scientific Psychology in the U. S.
Sigmund Freud
Gestalt Psychology
B. F. Skinner
History of Clinical Psychology
Women in Psychology
WWI & Intelligence Testing
Cognitive Perspectives
Jean Piaget
Future of Psychology
Have a collection of articles from class this semester if you would like to use any as a possible reference/source. Feel free to message me as will also be around my computer for most the night