FOP - The History of Psychology Lesson

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The History of Psychology

Have you ever asked yourself these questions?

do you ever ask yourself: Do a person's dreams have any meaning? How is a person's personality determined?

If you have, then you're thinking like a psychologist. Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Modern psychologists use research methods like experimentation and observation to describe, explain, and predict human behavior.  

Although humans have asked themselves questions about emotion, motivation, personality, and social behavior for hundreds of years, the field of psychology is a relatively new one. Understanding the origins of the field is a vital step in your education.

Click through the Founders of Psychology to learn more:

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