Movies like âMoonlightâ donât win the Oscar for best picture. Movies about the conflicted desires of young gay men, captured with quiet tenderness and exquisite intimacy, donât win the Oscar for best picture. (Just ask âBrokeback Mountain.â) Movies that tell modest coming-of-age stories, light on dramatic incident but rich in emotional rewards, donât win the Oscar for best picture.
Examples of schemata include rubrics, perceived social roles, stereotypes, and worldviews. 1  The concept of schema was first introduced into psychology by British psychologist Frederic Bartlett in Remembering: A Study in Experimental and Social Psychology (1932). Bartlett perceived organized knowledge as an elaborate network of abstract mental structures that represent a personâs understanding of the world, and he studied the impact of oneâs cultural background in rephrasing and memorizing certain events.
Wilhelm Wundt opened the Institute for Experimental Psychology at the University of Leipzig in Germany in 1879. This was the first laboratory dedicated to psychology, and its opening is usually thought of as the beginning of modern psychology. Indeed, Wundt is often regarded as the father of psychology.