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SCIENTIFIC PSYCHOLOGY
complex - analyze; interpret
Wilhelm Wundt - father of scientific psychology
ROOTS OF PSYCHOLOGY
GOALS/OBJECTIVE OF PSYCHOLOGY
rational - logical reasoning (D.E.P.C.)
irrational - no basis
voluntary - freewill
Functions and importance of sensory Evolutionary - true in the past; may not be true in the
present
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts METHODS OF PSYCHOLOGY
William McDougal
Counseling - deals w/ personal problems Proximodistal Principal - starts devt from the center to
the nearest one
Industrial/Organizational - selection of ppl for job
Cognitive Development - gains from simple (concrete)
(ito yung kapag maghhire ng nag-aaply ng trabaho
to the more complex
na lumabas sa quiz 1)
1. Dominant - inherited that can be seen 1. Germinal Period - upto the 2nd week of fertilization
2. Recessive - tends to fade but will stay Blastocyst - inner layer of the cell
GENETIC ANOMALIES
2. Embryonic - 2-8 weeks after conception; period of
rapid cell division and differentiation
(no. 1 cause of intellectual defficiency) Placenta - provides nourishment, filters the waste
product of the bebi
2. Trisomy 13&18 - extra chromosome in the 13th and
18th pair; problem in the heart and respiratory system Umbilical Cord - chordlike structure; attaching the
fetus to the placenta (dito nakakahinga yung bata
3. Turner’s Syndrome - monosomy X; girls; missing the
kaya nga after delivery, di agad sya nipuputol)
23rd pair
Vocal Development moro reflexes - ex here when the baby will hear a
loud sound when he/she is sleeping, biglang
Cognitive and Social Development magigising then will go back to sleep
(PMVC - pag ni-PM mo, pwede kayong swimming reflexes
magVideoChat haha nudaw)
stepping reflexes
Assimilation - old information, will be used in the EARLY CHILDHOOD (1 1/2 or 2 - 7 y/o)
present situation (for ex, tinuruan mo yung baby na
yung ball is round so ang tendency, all objects na the time wherein the child begins to speak and
circular would be a ball for him/her) pay more attention
HAZARDS OF INFANCY
LATE CHILDHOOD (7 - 12 or 13 y/o)
Unfavorable Prenatal Environment
Multiple Birth - ex here is yung twinning horizontal growth and gradual changes in height
and weight
Post Maturity - nasa quiz2, overdue yung delivery
eye-blink reflexes - keep our eyes moistured secondary sex characteristics - adam’s apple,
broadening of the shoulders sheneling kemerut
pupillary reflexes - kapag dim, nag-aadjust yung
eyes to adapt visual systems changes in body, status and attitude
2. Preoperational
middle adulthood - afternoon of life
pretend play (for ex, pinagsabihan mo yung
late adulthood - evening of life baby na bawal kainin yung certain toy, tatango sya
pero di ka talaga nya naiintindihan, kaya nga
(acc to Carl Jung, 1933)
pretend play)
3. Concrete Operational
LATE ADULTHOOD (60 y/0 upon death)
conservation, mathematical transformation
individuals make choices, select what to do
4. Formal Operational
invest time and evaluate aspects of life
abstract reasoning (most probably here’s the
closing period
reason why most of the child during this stage are
leads to poor adjustments/unhappiness pilosopo kung sumagot)
to detach - womb envy or penis envy culutual and social interaction guide
cognitive development of an individual
bumababa yung libido since an individual’s ex. here yung abt sa peer influences (quiz2)
attention is diverted to different activities