Historical People In Psychology
Learning Theories
Integrating Psychology to ones Life
Holistic Approach to Psychology
Fields in Psychology
100
The founder of the first psychology lab.
What is Wilhelm Wundt
100
Theories about human learning can be grouped into four broad "perspectives". They are:
What is Behaviorism, Cognitive, Humanistic, and Social perspectives
100
We use this process on a daily basis, to make rational decisions? what career to achieve? where to go? what to eat and wear?
What is Critical Thinking
100
A sub discipline of psychology responsible for examining internal mental process.
What is Cognitive Psychology
100
Deals with degenerative diseases( Alzheimers dementia, dementia, parkinsons, huntingtons chorea) another spectrum.
What is Geropsychology
200
The father of Behaviorism
Who is John B. Watson
200
Attention → Retention, Coding and Storing → Motor Reproduction → Reinforcement and Incentives.
What is Observational Learning
200
A process that causes us to act, whether it is getting a glass of water to reduce thirst or reading a book to gain knowledge.
What is Motivation
200
This approach emphasizes on the whole person. The behavior is connected to the inner feelings and self concept.
What is Humanistic Psychology
200
Field of psychology that deals with application to legal issues. Might conduct evaluations with defendants as expert witness, predict dangerousness, evaluate for child custody, evaluate for insanity, evaluate victims or perpetrators of abuse and conduct treatment, help with jury selection. HINT HINT -- Professor Smith
What is Forensic Psychology
300
The founder of the Psychoanalytic School of Thought
Who is Sigmund Freud
300
Learning is not seen as change in behavior, but as “changes in the way in which the learner understands or organizes the elements of the environment.”
What is Cognitive Theory
300
Psychologists in this field apply psychological principles to research on workplace issues such as productivity and behavior.
What is Industrial-Organizational Psychology
300
Routines that promote good mental health, physical health, and spiritual health.
What is Holistic Psychology in Daily Life
300
Utilizes scientific methods to research the mind and behavior.
What is Experimental Psychology
400
A well known founders of Humanistic Psychology
Who is Abraham Maslow
400
In John Watsons famous experiment, Little Albert was conditioned to fear a white bunny, but he also demonstrated a fear of other furry, white objects.
What is Stimulus Generalization
400
Self-Actualization Esteem Belongingness Safety Physiological
What is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
400
Self –monitoring, cognitive-behavioral therapy, meditation, and positive messages about eating.
What is Holistic Weight Loss Strategies
400
A field of psychology that deals with psychopathology and abnormal behavior.
What is Abnormal Psychology
500
Influential to Cognitive Psychology
Who is Jean Piaget
500
Who is famous for saying, “Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select – doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant-chief and, yes, even beggar-man and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors".
Who is John Watson
500
7 Cognitive skills that are most important for success:
What are: Attention Working Memory Processing Speed Long-Term Memory Visual Processing Auditory Processing Logic and Reasoning
500
What stemmed from the holistic approach ?
What is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
500
Focuses on brain-behavior relationships. Assess functioning of those with brain impairment, memory and sensory functioning, abstract reasoning
What is Neuropsychology
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