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1 Unfinished Business from Monday s Lecture
2 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological C. Behavioral D. Cognitive E. Psychoanalytic F. Phenomenological
3 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically A. Structuralism 1. Edward Titchener 2. Stressed Observation 3. But Introspection as privileged method 4. Determine basic/fundamental components (structures) of the mind B. Functionalism 1. William James 2. Also used Introspection, but not to break down mind to components 3. Examined purpose/function of consciousness and behavior
4 William James ( ) Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude. A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
5 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological Brain-behavior Genetic influences
6 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological C. Behavioral (Watson, Skinner) Environmental determinants Black Box
7 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological C. Behavioral D. Cognitive Measure things inside the black box: Perception, memory, information processing
8 Behavioral: Stimulus Response Cognitive Stimulus Processing Response Stimulus Processing Still more Processing Response
9 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological C. Behavioral D. Cognitive E. Psychoanalytic
10 Note contemporary version termed psychodynamic
11 IV. Perspectives on psychology A. Historically: Functionalism vs Structuralism B. Neurobiological C. Behavioral D. Cognitive E. Psychoanalytic F. Phenomenological REMEMBER: Behavior is MultiplyDetermined
12 Bio-psycho-social perspective Figure 1 Biopsychosocial approach Myers: Psychology, Ninth Edition Copyright 2010 by Worth Publishers
13 Research Methods
14 A Scientific Approach to Understanding Human Behavior Michael Shermer, Publisher, Skeptic magazine
15 Scientific Skepticism As scientists, we should evaluate all claims with an open mind insist on persuasive evidence before accepting these claims And we should avoid Cynicism (Pathological skepticism) The tendency to dismiss any claims that contradict one s beliefs
16 I. Research methods A. Experimental method 1. Independent variable (IV) is manipulated by Experimenter 2. Dependent (DV) variable is measured 3. Except for IV, all other conditions kept constant 4. Confounds 5. Blinding 6. Example
17 Experimentation Independent Variable the experimental factor that is manipulated the variable whose effect is being studied Dependent Variable the experimental factor that may change in response to manipulations of the independent variable in psychology it is usually a behavior or mental process
18 I. Research methods A. Experimental method 1. Independent variable (IV) is manipulated by Experimenter 2. Dependent (DV) variable is measured 3. Except for IV, all other conditions kept constant 4. Confounds 5. Blinding 6. Example
19 Keeping conditions Constant Random Assignment Control of confounds
20 I. Research methods A. Experimental method 1. Independent variable (IV) is manipulated by Experimenter 2. Dependent (DV) variable is measured 3. Except for IV, all other conditions kept constant 4. Confounds 5. Blinding 6. Example
21 Blinding Important when expectations can influence outcome
22 Acupuncture to treat Depression Possible Designs Compare ACU to no treatment? Sham Points versus real points? Need to double-blind Our Design: Participants were randomly assigned to specific: treat specific symptoms of depression nonspecific: pattern not specific to depression waitlist: waited before receiving specific Treatments were developed by an assessing acupuncturist, administered by one of several other acupuncturists
23 Acupuncture to treat Depression Synopsis DV: Blind Interview Ratings of Depression Severity After Treatment IV: Treatment delivered (or not delivered in the case of Waitlist) Confounds measured Acupuncturist beliefs Client beliefs Neither differed between specific and nonspecific
24 Acupuncture to treat Depression Results Week Allen, Schnyer, & Hitt, 1998, Psychological Science
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