Course vocab

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Neuronal

relating to neurons

Empirical

Based on observation, experience or experiment rather than pure logic.

Empiricism

The view that all knowledge originates in experience

Psychophysics

Study of the relationship between stimuli and the psychological effects they produce

Voluntarism

Willful actions of decision in human behaviour

Structuralism

Philosophical approach that studies the structure of conscious experience

Functionalism

Focused on the functions of consciousness and the ways minds adapt