What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - ✔✔Stage 1: Moral and Mental
Philosophy (1640-1776)
Stage 2: intellectual philosophy (1776-1886)
Stage 3: The US Renaissance (1886-1896)
Stage 4: US Functionalism
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What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - ✔✔Stage 1: Moral and Mental
Philosophy (1640-1776)
Stage 2: intellectual philosophy (1776-1886)
Stage 3: The US Renaissance (1886-1896)
Stage 4: US Functionalism (1896 & beyond)
What were the beliefs during the first stage of early American psychology (1640-1776)?
- ✔✔"Psychology existed for the sake of logic, and logic for the sake of God"
What event caused the beginning of enlightenment during the first stage of early
American psychology (1640-1776)? - ✔✔It began in 1714 when John Locke's "An
Essay Concerning Human Understanding" (1690) reached the US colonies and had a
widespread influence
What were the beliefs during the second stage of early American psychology (1776-
1886)? - ✔✔Psychology became a separate discipline largely under the influence of
Scottish commonsense philosophy and believed in naive realism when it came to God
What were 4 events that brought on the third stage of early American psychology (1886-
1896)? - ✔✔(1) Herbert Spencer's Principles of Psychology (1880)
(2) John Dewey's Psychology (1886)
(3) American Journal of Psychology (1887)
(4) William James's The Principles of Psychology (1890)
What were the beliefs during the third stage of early American psychology (1886-1896)?
- ✔✔Titchener's structuralism competed with functionalism. It was also a fertile ground
for the development of practices to help individuals live more effective lives like
physiognomy, phrenology, mesmerism, and spiritualism
What were the beliefs during the fourth stage of early American psychology (1896 &
beyond)? - ✔✔Science, a concern for practicality, an emphasis on the individual, and
evolutionary theory combined into the school of functionalism
What event marked the beginning of the fourth stage of early American psychology
(1896 & beyond)?
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