Chapter 1 (Section 2) Flashcards
Introspection
A self-observation technique whereby one observes their own thoughts, feelings, and sensation
Wilhelm Wundt & Edward Titchner
Studied how the conscious mind works that enables us to experience the external world; Sensations, Images, and Feelings
Gestalt Theory
Max Wertheimer
Emphasized how our minds organizes sensory stimuli enabling us to percieve things in a whole form
Psychoanalytical
Sigmund Freud
How our unconscious mind, our internal uncouscious desires, impulses and conflicts of which we are unaware, influence our behavior
Functionalism
William James
The function and purpose of the mind is to help poeple to adapst to their environment
Behavorism
John Watson & B.F. Skinner
The scientific study of observable behavior and suggests that behavior is learned
Environmental Stimuli
Experiences with objects, people, events/situations and consequences of our responses
Watson (Person)
Classical Learning= Learning through association of environmental stimuli (reflexive reesponses)