phrenology

Examples of phrenology in the following topics:

• Introduction to the Study of Biology

  • Phrenology: Dr.
  • Spurzheim's divisions of the organs of phrenology marked externally
  • Phrenology is a pseudoscience that attempted to determine brain function and personality by analyzing an individual's skull.

• Studying the Brain

  • Many schools of thought within the field have come and gone since then; some, like behaviorism, have persisted and evolved if they stood up to scientific study; others, like phrenology, have faded as they have lost credibility.