Important People Flashcards
Who is Rene Descartes?
Dealt with mind/Body
Who is Margaret Floy WashBurn?
First women to get PhD in PSY.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
“Father Of Psychology”
Who is Pavlov?
Did Conditioning (Salivating dogs with metronome)
Who is B.F Skinner ?
Behaviorist, Operant conditioning, “rat in a Box” and supported Reinforcement/Punishment
Who is Maslow’s?
Humanistic Perspective, Focused on Humans achieving their full potential.(also has a hierarchy of needs that need to be met )
Who is Mary Whiton?
Got PhD in PSY but denied because of gender
Who is Francis Cecil Sumner?
First African American “Father of African American PSY”
Who is Ruth Howard?
First African American to get PhD in PSY
Who is George Sanchez?
Studied Cultural Biased in intelligence testing, “father of chicano Edu Psy”
