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Dunlap also was the founder and editor-in-chief of the journal Psychobiology. In the announcement of that journal, Dunlap writes that the journal will publish research ...bearing on the interconnection of mental and physiological functions, which describes the field of behavioral neuroscience even in its modern sense.
Wilhelm Wundt founded the first formal laboratory of Psychology at the University of Leipzig, marking the formal beginning of the study of human emotions, behaviors, and cognitions. 1883 The first laboratory of psychology in America is established at Johns Hopkins University.1885 Herman Ebbinghaus introduced the nonsense syllable as a means to study memory processes. 1886 Sigmund Freud began performing therapy in Vienna, marking the beginning of personality theory.1890 The term âMental Testsâ was coined by James Cattell, beginning the specialization in psychology now known as psychological assessment.898 Edward Thorndike developed the âLaw of Effect,â arguing that âa stimulus-response chain is strengthened if the outcome of that chain is positive.â. 1900 Sigmund Freud published âInterpretation of Dreamsâ marking the beginning of Psychoanalytic Thought. 1901 The British Psychological Society was founded.