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Why did Aristotle learn psychology?

Aristotle was interested in understanding human behavior and mental processes in order to explain human actions and emotions, as well as to understand the nature of the mind. He believed that studying psychology was essential for developing a comprehensive understanding of human nature and behavior.


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What are the goals assumptions and attitudes held by psychology?

Psychology aims to understand and explain behavior, thoughts, and emotions. Assumptions include the idea that behavior is influenced by both nature and nurture, while attitudes involve curiosity, empathy, and objectivity in studying the mind and behavior.


Define psychology according to munn?

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Why did it take so long for psychology to be recognized?

Psychology deals with the complexities of the human mind, which makes it challenging to define and study. It took time for it to be recognized as a science due to the subjective nature of its early theories and methods. Additionally, it faced resistance from other established disciplines like philosophy and medicine.

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Why did Aristotle learn psychology?

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