Emergence of Modern Science
Sensationalism
Positivism
Wane et al. article
Yakushko, 2019
100

Known for their mathematical genius and experimental approach, this individual outlines the three laws of motion.

Isaac Newton

100

What French thought on psychological issues focus on this human experience.

Sensory

100

Wrote Course on Positive Philosophy.

Auguste Comte

100

According to Wane et al. (2018), what term describes the process of challenging and dismantling Western hegemony within psychological science?

Decolonizing knowledge

100

What pseudo-scientific ideology aimed at improving human genetic quality became intertwined with psychology in Western societies?

Eugenics

200

This individual emphasized the inductive approach to science that stressed practical observation as the primary setting for scientific inquiry

Francis Bacon

200

The group of individuals united by holding an anti-church or anti-state view

Philosophes

200

This French feminist translated Course on Positive Philosophy into English

Harriet Martineau

200

In the context of decolonizing psychological science, what concept emphasizes the importance of promoting fairness and inclusivity in knowledge production, particularly for marginalized groups?

Epistemic justice

200

What broader ideology, often associated with survival of the fittest, provided a foundation for the development of eugenics?

social Darwinism

300

This individual's contribution in the field of psychology is their theoretical basis for empiricism.

Pierre Gassendi

300

Posited the principle of motivation related to human activity.

La Mettrie

300

Comte stated, mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, and sociology are what?

The six basic sciences

300

Wane et al. (2018) advocate for incorporating what type of knowledge into psychological research and practice to enrich perspectives and challenge colonial biases

Indigenous knowledge

300

How did psychology contribute to eugenics policies and practices in the early to mid-20th century?

What is through intelligence testing, sterilization programs, and immigration restrictions?

400

Known for meeting in secret, and permitting scientific communication while protecting scientists is what the APA eventually emerged out of.

Learned societies

400

According to this individual, "all people are born with equal capacities, but the environment acts differently on the individuals"

Claude Adrien Helvetius

400

This psychological theory was derived from Comte's positivism

Behaviorism

400

What practice, highlighted by Wane et al. (2018), involves researchers critically examining their own biases, assumptions, and positionalities in the process of knowledge production?

Reflexivity in Research

400

What aspect of psychology's involvement in eugenics does Yakushko (2019) critically examine?

Ethical implications

500

This individual recognized the role of the brain as an agent between the spiritual energies of the mind the the physical forces of the body.

Rene Descartes
500

This individual posited the ideas of mental operations and sensory input being equally important.

Pierre Cabanis

500

Comte failed to recognize this as one of the primary sciences.

Psychology

500

According to Wane et al. (2018), what are some strategies for decolonizing psychological science, including challenging Eurocentric frameworks and centering the voices of marginalized communities?

Challenging Eurocentric frameworks and centering the voices of marginalized communities?

500

According to Yakushko (2019), what ongoing legacy of eugenic thinking continues to influence debates in modern society?

Issues surrounding genetics, race, and social policy?