History

Question 1

Empiricism

Answer 1

All knowledge and thoughts as comes from experience
Nurture only- tabula rossa
John lock

Question 2

First scientific forms of psych

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Psychophysics - human perception of sound and light

Wilhelm wundt involved

Question 3

First psych lab opened Germany

Answer 3

1879

Question 4

Structuralism

Answer 4

19th century

Breaking down experiences- into parts is best way to understand thought and behavior

Question 5

Functionalism

Answer 5

19th century
Why does the mind function? Rather than looking a parts of experiences
William James
Introspection
Ex not why someone is attractive but what purpose does attractiveness serve

Question 6

Behaviorism

Answer 6

John Watson
Bf skinner
Psych can only be a true science if it examines true behaviors (not thoughts or emotions or ideas)

Question 7

Humanistic psych

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Promotes personal growth to reach highest potential

-Maslow and carl Rodgers

Question 8

Positive psych

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Scientific approach to studying, understanding, promoting healthy psychological function
Martin seligman and Mihaly C.

Question 9

Cognitiviam

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Gestalt psych- see things as wholes not a compilation of parts
Max wertheimer

Question 10

Gestalt

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Almost like optical illusions

Question 11

Frederick Bartlett

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Cognitivism
Memory isn’t objective or accurate but our own view
The way we think about things (cognitive frameworks) organizes how we experience the world

Question 12

Evolutionary psych and behavioral neuroscience

Answer 12

Who we are and what we do is a result of brain activity, impact envy genetic factors with a long evolutionary past