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1.
What is psychology?
Answer: Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and its mental processes
2.
Who is the Father of Psychology?
Answer: Wilhelm Wundt
3.
What is structuralism?
Answer: Early school of thought promoted by Wundt and Titchener; used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind
4.
What is functionalism?
Answer: Early school of thought promoted by William James and influenced by Charles Darwin; explored how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish
5.
Who is Edward Titchener?
Answer: A student of Wundt; used introspection to search for the mind\'s structural elements
6.
Who is William James?
Answer: The Father of American Psychology; his perspective was based off of the evolutionary theory which later created functionalism
7.
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins?
Answer: The first woman to be president of the American Psychological Association
8.
Who is John B. Watson?
Answer: An American psychologist who popularized the scientific theory of behaviorism
9.
Who is B. F. Skinner?
Answer: The leading behaviorist who rejected introspection and studied how consequences shape behavior
10.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Answer: Person who emphasized the importance of the unconscious mind, and a primary assumption of Freudian theory is that the unconscious mind governs behavior to a greater degree than people suspect
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