Psychology1

             Question 1: Psychology as a science has developed over a long period of time, literally
             centuries. During this period of time , man individuals have had an impact on the
             development of Psychology as a science. Select three individuals, describe in detail the
             contributions of the individuals, and discuss the significance of the person to the
             development of Psychology as a science.
             In this paper I am going to talk about three different individuals , and describe
             their contributions to Psychology. I am also going to talk about how there contributions
             had a significant effect on Psychology as a science. These three people are the three that I
             consider the most important people of Psychology. Psychology is an interesting science
             in which we need people to help explain why things are the way they are. Many people
             make an attempt to explore this science , but it takes dedication to actually get something
             One of the three people I consider a big impact on Psychology is Wilhelm Wundt.
             Known as the founder of psychology as a formal academic discipline. Wundt founded the
             school of Structuralism. This concept evolved out of the mechanistic nature of the
             Industrial Revolution and the Scientific method of experimentation. Structuralism
             attempted to discover the nature of consciousness into separate parts, and to ultimately
             discover the structure of consciousness. Wundt held the first academic course in
             psychology in 1862, and he set up the first experimental laboratory where he conducted a
             series of experiments to determine the dimensions of feeling and perception. Wundt help
             people to be able to break things down into groups for what he thought easier
             management . Wundt significance was that he was the first person to actually introduce
             the subject of psychology to others and get them involved ( uidaho.edu ).
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