unit one psychologists Flashcards

study important figures in psychology unit one

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Wilhelm Wundt

(1832-1920)

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created first psych lab, performed first psych experiments

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G. Stanley Hall

1844-1924

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student of Wundt, first president of APA & doctorate in the US of psych

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William James

1842-1910

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-functionalist
-important professor and writer

“father of psychology”

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Mary Whiton Calkins

1863-1930

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-student of James
-first female president of APA

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Margaret Floy Washburn

1871-1939

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wrote the animal mind, first female to earn psych Ph.D.

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Edward Titchner

1867-1927

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structuralist who used introspection for research

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Sigmund Freud

1856-1939

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created psychoanalytic psychology and used dialogue with patients

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John B. Watson

1878-1958

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behavioralist who dismissed introspection and redefined psychology as “the scientific study of observable behavior

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B. F. Skinner

1904-1990

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provacative behavioralist who worked with watson

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Dorothea Dix

1802-1887

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reformed humane therapy and helped create the first mental hospitals

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Socrates & Plato

(469-399 BCE)

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said mind is seperate from body and knowledge is innate

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Aristotle

384-322 BCE

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student of plato, disagreed, derived principles from logic & data

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