The historical relationship between Psychology and Anatomy was based on finding the "seat of the soul," the transmission of intelligence, and understanding perception, influenced by figures like Plato. At its extreme, anatomy was used to predict human value and personality (phrenology) and to localize brain functions.
La relación histórica entre la Psicología y la Anatomía se basó en la búsqueda del "asiento del alma", la transmisión de la inteligencia y la comprensión de cómo percibimos, influenciados por figuras como Platón. En su extremo, se aplicó la anatomía para predecir el valor humano y la personalidad (frenología) y para localizar funciones cerebrales.
| Front | Historic relationship between Psychology and Anatomy |
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| Back | o first conducted to find the “seat of the soul” & to learn how the “transmission of intelligence (life)” was given by God o to determine how we sense things (influenced by Plato, ect) o extreme end of the continuum was to use anatomy to predict human value, personality, ect (phrenology) o localization of functions (speech, personality, ect) |
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