TOPIC: History of Psychology
SUBJECT: Psychology
TYPE: Essay
DESCRIPTION:
Background: Another, less known contribution of Wundt to the advancement of the science and practice of psychology was his creation of Völkerpsychologie, which was a precursor to the fields of linguistics, cultural psychology, social psychology, and theories of personality. For this Discussion, consider how Wundt’s work influenced the development of these fields of linguistics, cultural psychology, social psychology, and theories of personality. Then, consider how cultural psychology still needs to develop to meet the needs of today’s global world. Question: Explain how Wundt’s work in cultural psychology influenced the development of the fields of linguistics, cultural psychology, social psychology, and personality theory. Then, using your own worldview, explain how the concepts of cultural psychology might continue to develop to meet the psychological needs of individuals in today’s global world. ***Must be in APA format and contain in-text citations from the articles I add to the additional resources file.
