The History of Psychology 

While people have always tried to understand human existence, it wasn’t until William Wundt established the first modern psychology laboratory in Germany in the 1870s that the methods of science were applied to the study of people.

View the presentation on the history of psychology and then answer the following questions. 

Text Version

 

Interactive QuestionWhat event defines the birth of psychology as we know it today?

Interactive QuestionHow has scientific psychology’s focus changed since its beginning?


Next page button