Theorist

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Erick Erickson

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best known for his theory on psychosocial development (8 Stages)

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Sigmund Freud

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father of Psychiatry-believed unconscious desires and motives shape human behavior

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Rene Descartes

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said body and mind are distinct elements “I think therefore I am”

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Thomas Hobbs

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introduced the concept of natural law which became an important concept in behavioral psychology

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Jean-Jacques Rosseau

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advocated for education and was the 1st to discuss the nature vs. nurture dichotomy

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Anna Freud

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developed the field of child psychoanalysis

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David Hume

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Developed a classification of the contexts of the mind

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John Locke

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focused on the mind and using introspection to gain knowledge

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Immanuel Kant

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studied human intelligence, moral character, and the notion of self

Question 10

Wilhelm Wundt

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developed the first psychology laboratory in 1879