Ch. 1

Question 1

The father of Phycology?

Answer 1

Wilhelm Wandt

Question 2

Edward Titchener (Structuralism)

Answer 2

Structuralism- study of the structure that composes the mind.

Question 3

William James (Functionalism)

Answer 3

Functionalism- study of how people produce useful behaviors.

Question 4

Alfred Binet

Answer 4

He conducted the first successful Intelligence test in 1905.

Question 5

John Watson (Behaviorism)

Answer 5

Behaviorism- a study that concentrates on observable, measurable behaviors. (Not on mental process)

Question 6

What made clinical Phycology grow as a field ?

Answer 6

WW2 started it but many other wars after had a hand in the creation as well.

Question 7

Who were the first presidents of the American Phycology Association and what were their differences?

Answer 7

1. Mary Calkins- Was the FIRST pres.

2. Margret Washburn- Had a PH.D. And was a pres.

Question 8

Major Philosophical Issues in Phycology

Answer 8

1. The Mind - Brain prob=The brain feeds the mind

2. The Nature - Nature Issues=Interplay between nature and nature

Question 9

Phycology

Answer 9

The systematic study of behavior and experience