Famous People Flashcards
Wilhelm Wundt
Introduced Introspection
E.B. Titchener
Introduced Structuralism
William James
First American Psychologist. Published the first psychology textbook. Needed to study the functions of consciousness.
Sigmund Freud
Introduced Psychoanalysis.
Ivan Pavlov
Self examination of inner ideas. Emphasis on things we CAN see.
John B. Watson
Encouraged Psychologists to dismiss the study of consciousness. Launched behaviorism.
B.F. Skinner
Focused on the role of responses in learning. Created the Skinner Box.
Abraham Maslow and Carl Rodgers
Emphasized Conscious Experience as the main study of psychology.
Jean Piaget
Best known for his work on how children develop their thinking abilities.
Albert Bandura
Did studies on observational learning. Did the Bobo Doll experiment.