Final Exam Flashcards
What are the factors?
Technology, not enough jobs, practicality
American Psychology grew out because it needed?
Practical Value
Applied Psychology expanded too?
Industry, Education, Criminal Justice, and Psychology
Who proposed Mental Testing
James Cattell
What did Cattell measured?
Differences in humans
Who measured Motor skills and sensory capacity?
James Cattel
What did Alfred Binet focus on
Cognitive skills
Alfred based his test on what subjects
Memory, Attention, Imagination, and comprehensive
Alfred Binet developed a true?
Cognitive ability test
Who collaborated with Cattel?
Theodore Simone
What was the difference Binet’s test and Cattel’s test
Binet on cognitive vs Cattel on perception and motor skills
Who created the Standford Binet
Henry Goudrt
WW 1 highlighted the need for psych to help in what aspect?
Measuring for men’s intelligence
The Army Beta tested for?
Illiterate testing
Stanford Binet was intended for?
Individual testing
Who opened the 1st psychology clinic in 1896
Lighter Witmer
What did Witmer assessed?
He treated people with learning problems, especially children
Witmer developed what we call today?
School Psychology
Walter Scott applied psychology construct to?
advertisement and business
Scott was recognized very much for his work in?
Advertisement
Scott suggested we play on ppls
Emotions
The law of suggestibility
Play on ppls emotions to buy products
1st to use Psychological concepts on Personnel selection
Walter Scott
Who suggested we play on ppls emotions
Walter Scott
Hugo Musterberg was considered a?
Forensics Psychologist
Hugo wrote what book?
“On the Witness stand”
Hugo’s Power of Suggestions means?
Could produce mental health simply by suggestion
Treat ppl by suggesting
therapist are viewed with authority so we take advice
Hugo is considered one of the founders of?
Industrial organizations psychology
Who wrote the Declaration of War?
John Watson
Declaration of war suggested that psychology only study
Observer behaviors
John Watson considers Introspection to be
Useless
Declared war on
Functionalist and structuralist
Jocques Loeb Tropism means
An involuntary forced movement
Edward Thorndike developed
objective learning theory
Connectionism
The idea that there is a connection between situation and responses
Law of effect
Any situations that brings about positive reinforcement shall be repeated
