Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
phrenologist
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Vienna
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Johann_Spurzheim
scientific revolution early 19th-century scientific thought scientific community of his time |
| gptkbp:born |
March 9, 1758
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| gptkbp:concept |
mental faculties are localized in specific brain regions
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
brain mapping
understanding of brain functions |
| gptkbp:contribution |
development of the brain localization theory
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| gptkbp:criticism |
phrenology is considered pseudoscience
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired various psychological theories
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| gptkbp:died |
August 22, 1828
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| gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
psychology
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
enlightenment period
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
significant in the history of psychology.
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
pioneer in neuroanatomy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Franz Joseph Gall
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| gptkbp:impact |
psychological theories of personality
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| gptkbp:influence |
psychology and neuroscience
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
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| gptkbp:influenceOn |
cognitive psychology
educational psychology psychological assessment methods modern neuroscience 19th-century psychology |
| gptkbp:inventor |
phrenology
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
theory of phrenology
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| gptkbp:legacy |
phrenology's impact on psychology
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Austrian
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
established phrenology as a field of study
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Johann_Spurzheim
cerebral faculties |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Sur les fonctions du cerveau
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| gptkbp:occupation |
physician
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
materialism
mind-body dualism influenced by materialist philosophy |
| gptkbp:publishes |
Recherches sur le système nerveux
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| gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
localization of function in the brain
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
relationship between brain structure and personality
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Paris
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| gptkbp:scientificName |
empirical observation
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| gptkbp:technique |
skull measurements
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| gptkbp:theory |
applied in various psychological practices
challenged by later neuroscientists criticized for lack of empirical evidence debated by contemporaries influenced later theories of brain function limited by technological constraints of his time relevant in discussions of brain and behavior the brain is the organ of the mind used in personality assessments |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
human behavior is influenced by brain structure
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| gptkbp:work |
The_Anatomy_and_Physiology_of_the_Nervous_System
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