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Psychology's OGs
Schools of Psychology
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A of ABCs

what is affect

100

Founded the first psychology laboratory

Who is William Wundt

100
Views mental processes and behaviors in terms of biological structures and chemical processes

What is biological

100

The scientific study of mind and behavior

What is psychology

100

Sigmund Freud developed this theory, based on the work of Jean-Martin Charcot

What is psychoanalytic theory

100

Said "I think therefore I am"

Rene Descartes

100
year the APA was founded

1892

200

B of ABCs

What is behavior

200

Experimented with the saliva of dogs

Who is Ivan Pavlov

200

Emphasizes the relationship between the environmental influences and behavior

What is behavioral

200

A temporary loss of cognitive or motor functions, usually as a result of emotionally upsetting experiences

What is hysteria

200

The experiments of Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson centered on

What is conditioning (behaviorism or reward/punishment)

200

The approach that analyzes specific parts

Structuralism

200

Creator of the scientific method

Francis Bacon

300

C of ABCs

What is cognition

300

Famous for the Little Albert experiment

Who is John B Watson

300

Emphasizes the influence of cognitive processes like perception or problem solving

What is cognitive
300

Observable actions of human beings and non-human animals

What is behavior

300

Psychologists use this to study the mind and behavior

What is the scientific method

300

The subjective observation of one’s own experience

Introspection

300

Used automatic writing (channeling spirits) for his writings and the Myers-Briggs Personality test is based on his work

Carl Jung

400

Means to have emotion, especially in facial expressions

what is affect

400

Would ask you to lie down on a couch and tell him about your dreams

Who is Sigmund Freud

400

Emphasizes unconscious processes

What is psycho-analytic

400

the private inner experiences of perceptions, thoughts, memories, and feelings

What is the mind

400

Socio-Cultural psychology emphasizes .....

what is culture shapes some but not all psychological phenomena

400

psychological approach that emphasizes that we often perceive the whole rather than the sum of the parts


Gestalt

400

Conducted the Bobo Doll experiment

Albert Bandura

500

Mental processes & thinking

What is cognition

500

Experimented with pigeons and positive/negative reinforcement

Who is BF Skinner

500

Emphasizes innate goodness and potential and the influence of feelings on thoughts and behaviors

What is humanistic

500

 long lasting personality characteristics that affect our behavior and endure over time


What are traits

500

The psychological theory (also a school of psychology) emphasizes the positive potential of human beings

What is humanistic psychology

500


APA stands for....

American Psychological Association

500

The difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist

Psychologist can diagnose; Psychiatrist is a medical doctor that can prescribe psychiatric medicine

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