What is the name for the idea that the physical body and the should are one entity?
100
Wilhelm Wundt
Who is credited with founding the first psychology laboratory?
100
Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
What is the name of the era in western history that served as a catalyst for human inquiry into many different ideas and phenomena?
100
Craniometry
What is the name of the practice of measuring a person's skull size to predict his or her intelligence?
100
Before the Common Era
What does BCE stand for?
200
Melancholia
What is the name for a condition identified by the ancient Greeks that includes symptoms like sadness, fear, and despondency?
200
Rene Descartes
Who is famous for the saying "cogito ergo sum" or "I think, therefore, I am"?
200
Middle Ages or Medieval period
What is the name of the time period in European history when the Roman Catholic church controlled all education and transmission of ideas?
200
Eugenics
What is the name of the theory that proposed a way of refining society by improving people's hereditary features?
200
1883
In what year did the first U.S. psychology lab open?
300
Recapitulation Theory
What is the name of the idea that each child repeats the developmental stages of all humans over time.
300
Charles Darwin and Francis Galton
Which two cousins contributed well-known ideas about human development in the 19th century?
300
Neurons
The discovery of what type of human cell was a major catalyst for psychology researchers who sought to link thoughts and behaviors to basic physiology?
300
Autopsies
What practice did the Roman Catholic church ban that long prevented better understanding of human physiology?
300
1892
In what year was the APA founded?
400
Functionalism
Which major branch of psychology held that "psychological phenomena are not isolated from the environment in which they take place"?
400
Nonsense syllables
What research technique did Ebbinghaus develop that is still used widely today?
400
(First) Unification of Germany
What political change in a specific region of Europe contributed to a positive social climate for early psychology research
400
Creating policies that allowed APA member participation in enhanced interrogation and torture
For what practices were certain APA leaders identified in 2015?
400
Industrial Revolution
Romanticism coincided with what major economic and social innovation in western history?
500
Scholasticism
What is the name of the dominant western Christian school of thought in the Middle Ages?
500
Helen Bradford Thompson
Who was the first psychologist to study gender equality?
500
1893 World Columbian Exposition in Chicago
What is the planned event that led psychologists to discuss working together to present their contributions to the wider society?
500
Spiritualism
What social movement of the 19th century suggested that the living could correspond with the dead?
500
1600-1800
What centuries are typically associated with the Scientific Revolution?