Intro Flashcards

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Wilhelm Wundt

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First psychology experiment. Sound of ball drop test.

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Edward Bradford Titchener

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Introduced structuralism. Introspection.

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Structuralism

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An early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the structural elements of the human mind.

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Introspection

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Looking inward to examine one’s emotional and emotional processes.

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Functionalism

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The school of psychology that focused on how our mental and behavioral processes function-how they enable us to adapt and survive and flourish.

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William James

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Functionalist. Thought of the functions of thoughts. Wrote “principles of psychology.”

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Ivan Pavlov

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Study of learning Russian

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Sigmund Freud

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Personality theorems, Austrian

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Jean Piaget

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Study children, Swiss

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Skinner

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Thought psychology was about observing behavior

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Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow

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Started to humanistic psychology which focused on current environmental circumstances and how they affect growth. Also revolved along the need for love.

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Cognitive revolution

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How the brain gets information

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Psychology

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The study of behavior and mental processes

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Aristotle

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Thought meals make a sleepy by causing gas to collect around our personality/heart.

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