Psychology Test #1 Guide for Upcoming Exams with Q & A

Psychology Test #1 Guide for Upcoming Exams with Q & A Definition of psychology ANSWER The science of behavior and mental processes John B. Watson and B. F. Skinner Subject matter of psychology ANSWER Observable behavior Mental processes/Mental events Animal Behavior Creation of psychology (when and who) ANSWER 1879 William Wundt Structuralism ANSWER Founded by Titchener Attempted to discover the structural elements of the mind Used introspection Functionalism ANSWER Founded by James How our mental and behavioral processes function and how the allow us to adapt, survive and fluorish Mary Calkins ANSWER First female psychologist Memory research First APA female president Margaret Floy Washburn ANSWER "The Animal Mind" First female psychology PhD Ivan Pavlov ANSWER Study of learning Sigmund Freud ANSWER Theory of personality