History and Approaches Flashcards
Which wave is introspective psychology
First wave
What is the first wave of psychology called
Introspection
What did Wilhelm Wundt do
Set up the first psychological laboratory and developed the theory of structuralism
Who set up the first psychological laboratory and developed the theory of structuralism
Wilhelm Wundt
Which wave is Gestalt psychology from
Second Wave
What is the second wave of psychology called
Gestalt psychology
What did Gestalt psychology demonstrate
A whole experience is more than the sum of parts of the experience
Which wave of psychology is this statement from?
“A whole experience is more than the sum of parts of the experience”
Gestalt psychology/second wave
Which wave is psychoanalytic psychology from
Third wave
What is the third wave of psychology called
Psychoanalysis
What did Sigmund Freud do
Discovered the unconscious mind and developed the psychoanalytic theory
Who discovered the unconscious mind and developed the psychoanalytic theory
Sigmund Freud
What is the fourth wave of psychology called
Behaviorism
Which wave is behaviorist psychology from
Fourth wave
What did John B. Watson do
Studied classical conditioning and was the “father of behaviorism”
Who studied classical conditioning and was the “father of behaviorism”
John B. Watson
What did B.F. Skinner do
Studied operant conditioning and reinforcement
Who studied operant conditioning and reinforcement
B.F. Skinner
What is the fifth/current wave of psychology called
Eclectic/multiple perspectives
Which wave is eclectic psychology from
Fifth/current wave
What is emphasized in a Humanist perspective
Individual choice and free will, everyone is inherently good and makes decisions based on physiological, emotional, or spiritual needs
What psychological perspective emphasizes individual choice and free will
Humanist
What kind of psychologist is Abraham Maslow
Humanist
What kind of psychologist is Carl Rogers
Humanist
