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History of Psychology, 4/e
David Hothersall, Ohio State University
Early Studies of the Central Nervous System

Chapter Objectives


After studying this chapter, you should:

  • Know the key neuroscientific discoveries of the 19th century
  • Appreciate the localization of function debate and its major contributors
  • Be able to discuss several investigative techniques used by researchers of the brain
  • Know the anatomical components of the reflex/stimulus-response paradigm
  • Understand the problems with phrenology as well as its positive impact on psychology








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