WWEK 1 Flashcards
what is PSI
Psychology symbol
Who made the Mandala
Carl jung
Behavior
Actions or reactions of an individual typically in relation to the environment or other people
Two types of behavior
Covert & Overt behavior
Visible behavior
Overt behavior
Not directly observable
Covert behavior
Private thoughts, emotions, feelings and, motives that other people cannot directly observe
Mental Processes
Goals of Psychology
Describe, Predict, Understand, Influence.
Father of the Psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
Student of Wilhelm Wundt
Edward Titchener
Mind can be broken down into its constituent parts.
Structuralism
A method of looking inwardly at one’s own conscious experience.
Introspection
Best known for his studies of the sensation of heat or cold
John Henry Alston
Oppose the concept of the structuralism, could not be meaningfully broken down into raw elements.
Gestalt Psychology
He has different view from structuralists,
Max Wertheiner
It is to help human adapt to their new environment
Functionalism
Father of American Psychology
William James
branch of psychology dedicated studying how people think
Cognitive Psychology
He invented nonsense syllables
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Father of Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
Mental processes of which we are unaware
Unconscious Mind
Our personality develops at the age of 5, and it is the first force of psychology
Psychoanalysis
Studied the adaptive value of learning from experience
Behaviorism
He invented classical conditioning
Ivan Pavlov