History of Psych Flashcards
“The mind resides in the heart” (who)
Aristotle
Healed internal magnetic forces
Franz Mesmer
Evolutionary Psych/Natural selection (who)
Darwin
Father of Psychology, “Principles of Physiological Psychology”
Wilhem Wundt
Wundt Student, Structuralism, WHAT makes up the mind
Edward Titchner
Father of American Psych. Functionalism, HOW we adapt. “Principles of Psychology”
William James
Psychoanalysis, structures of the personality/ego. Thought of the unconcious
Sigmund Freud
Observable problems/responses. Conditioning, Opposite of psychoanalysis
Behaviourism
WWII effects on psychology
Impacted soldiers, DSM, Humanistic, and Social Psych
Free will! Self actualization
Humanistic psych
Why/How situations. Social interactions
Social Psych
Cognitive=Thought, Mind=Computer
Cognitive psych
Standard v. Optimal functioning
Positive Psych
The study of the brain
Neuroscience
Thoughts and emotions have a physical root in the brain
Neuropsych