History & Approaches
Origins of psychology, major perspectives, research methods, and ethics
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🧠 History & Approaches to Psychology
Explore the origins of psychology from Wundt and James to modern perspectives including behaviorism, cognitive, biological, and sociocultural approaches. Learn about research methods, ethics, and statistical analysis.
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