William James
Psychology began to be recognized as a science in the late 19th century, with the founding of the first psychology laboratory by Wilhelm Wundt in 1879. This marked the formal beginning of psychology as an experimental and empirical science.
1. The science of the mind or of mental states and processes. 2. The science of human and animal behavior. 3. The sum or characteristics of the mental states and processes of a person or a class of persons, or of the mental states and processes involved in a field or activity. 4. General mental ploys or strategy. 5. the mental makeup or structure of an individual that causes him or her to think or act in the way he or she does. 6.Psychology studies the behaviour of not only humans but also animals.
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Sigmund Freud wrote The Interpretation of Dreams.
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William James was a pragmatic philosopher and author of "The Principles of Psychology," a major textbook that helped establish psychology as a separate scientific discipline. His work emphasized practical applications and the importance of understanding how the mind functions in real-life situations.
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