AKAYOUR LAST LECTURE ON HISTORY AND

SYSTEMS

Contemporary Developments in Psychology

Schools of Thought in Perspective

What was once considered radical or novel was now just another part of psychology

The Cognitive Movement in Psychology

Watson rejected all references to consciousness

Antecedent influences

There was no REAL founder of cognitive psychology

George Miller (7+/2)Ulric Neisser

Cognitive Psychology

The Computer Metaphor

Turing testArtificial Intelligence

Cognitive Neuroscience

Cognitive neuroscience: How does the brain give rise to mental activity—how do brain functions do so?

Evolutionary Psychology

people with certain behavioral , cognitive, or affective tendencies are more likely to survive and bear and raise children

Edward O. Wilson