Willhelm Wundt - CORRECT ANSWER-First person to establish a psychology
laboratory in Liepzig, Germany in 1879.
He was a physiologist and philosopher.
Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER-Used introspective to explore the structural
elements of the human mind
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-Focused on how our mental and behavioral
processes function-- how they enable us to adapt, survive and flourish
Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWER--A psychiatrist
-An Austrian physician
,-He and his followers emphasized the importance of the unconscious mind and its
effects on human behavior. He attempted to cure female victims of hysteria
through speaking to them`
Psychologists in the 1920's-1960's - CORRECT ANSWER-Many pioneering
psychologists such as Freud, Piaget, Watson, Rogers, and Maslow
Behaviorists - CORRECT ANSWER--Objective
-Watson and later Skinner, emphasized the study of overt behavior as the subject
matter of scientific psychology
-Between 1920 and 1960, these were the top "psychologists" and gained or lost
respect from the rest of the scientific community
B.F. Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER-Most famous Behaviorist
Humanistic Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER-Maslow and Rogers emphasized
current environmental influences on our growth potential and our NEED FOR
LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
Psychology today - CORRECT ANSWER-The scientific study of behavior and our
mental processes
Psychology is... - CORRECT ANSWER-A combo of anatomy and philosophy
, Nature vs. Nurture - CORRECT ANSWER-The argument over whether the way you
are raised overpowers your human nature, or vice versa
Psychology's 3 Levels of Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Biological Influences
2. Psychological Influences
3. Social-cultural Influences
Examples of Biological Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Genetic predispositions,
genetic mutations, genes and responding to the environment
Examples of Psychological Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Learned fears and
expectations, Emotional responses, Cognitive processing and perceptual
interpretations
Examples o Social-Cultural Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Presence of others,
Cultural, societal, family expectations, peer and other group influences,
compelling models such as the media
The BioPsychoSocial Model is - CORRECT ANSWER-A combination of Biological,
Psychological, and Social factors
Ex: Lori is depressed because she has a genetic predisposition, has been sad for
the past 6 months, because of stress at work and the loss of a loved one.
Behaviorist School of Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER-attributed largely by
Watson, Pavlov and Skinner
laboratory in Liepzig, Germany in 1879.
He was a physiologist and philosopher.
Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER-Used introspective to explore the structural
elements of the human mind
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-Focused on how our mental and behavioral
processes function-- how they enable us to adapt, survive and flourish
Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWER--A psychiatrist
-An Austrian physician
,-He and his followers emphasized the importance of the unconscious mind and its
effects on human behavior. He attempted to cure female victims of hysteria
through speaking to them`
Psychologists in the 1920's-1960's - CORRECT ANSWER-Many pioneering
psychologists such as Freud, Piaget, Watson, Rogers, and Maslow
Behaviorists - CORRECT ANSWER--Objective
-Watson and later Skinner, emphasized the study of overt behavior as the subject
matter of scientific psychology
-Between 1920 and 1960, these were the top "psychologists" and gained or lost
respect from the rest of the scientific community
B.F. Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER-Most famous Behaviorist
Humanistic Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER-Maslow and Rogers emphasized
current environmental influences on our growth potential and our NEED FOR
LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
Psychology today - CORRECT ANSWER-The scientific study of behavior and our
mental processes
Psychology is... - CORRECT ANSWER-A combo of anatomy and philosophy
, Nature vs. Nurture - CORRECT ANSWER-The argument over whether the way you
are raised overpowers your human nature, or vice versa
Psychology's 3 Levels of Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Biological Influences
2. Psychological Influences
3. Social-cultural Influences
Examples of Biological Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Genetic predispositions,
genetic mutations, genes and responding to the environment
Examples of Psychological Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Learned fears and
expectations, Emotional responses, Cognitive processing and perceptual
interpretations
Examples o Social-Cultural Influences - CORRECT ANSWER-Presence of others,
Cultural, societal, family expectations, peer and other group influences,
compelling models such as the media
The BioPsychoSocial Model is - CORRECT ANSWER-A combination of Biological,
Psychological, and Social factors
Ex: Lori is depressed because she has a genetic predisposition, has been sad for
the past 6 months, because of stress at work and the loss of a loved one.
Behaviorist School of Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER-attributed largely by
Watson, Pavlov and Skinner
