The Mind/Brain: Crash Course History of Science

The video explores the evolution of brain sciences, from early theories of madness to the development of neurology and psychology. It highlights key figures like Philippe Pinel, Ivan Pavlov, and Sigmund Freud, discussing their contributions to understanding mental illness and behavior. The rise of psychoanalysis and its impact on both psychology and industry are also covered.

What were some early theories about the mind and madness?

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How did the Industrial Revolution influence the study of the brain?

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Who is credited with creating the modern asylum and what was his approach?

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What was the significance of Santiago Ramón y Cajal's work?

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Describe the contributions of Wilhelm Wundt to psychology.

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What is the difference between structuralism and functionalism in psychology?

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What role did hypnosis play in the early study of hysteria?

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How did Freud's theories change the understanding of mental disorders?

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Explain the concept of the Id, ego, and superego in Freud's theory.

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What impact did World War I have on the field of psychology?

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