Approaches - Origins Of Psychology Flashcards
1
Q
Who created the first psychology lab?
A
Wilhelm Wundt
2
Q
What is introspection?
A
Looking into your own conscious thoughts
3
Q
When did the behaviourist approach come about?
A
1900s - They rejected introspection
4
Q
When did the behaviourist approach dominate psych?
A
1930s - focuses on learning (Skinner)
5
Q
When did the cognitive approach come about?
A
1950s - likened the mind to a computer
6
Q
What did the bio approach introduce in 1980s?
A
fMRIs & EEGs to scan brain activity