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Introspection
A method of self observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings
Functionalist
A psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness
Psychoanalysts
A psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior, feelings, and thoughts
Behaviorist
A psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment
Humanist
A psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
Cognitivist
A psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how thought processes influence our behavior
Psychobiologist
A psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior
Structuralist
A psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences