William James wrote the first textbook
for psychology
approach to understand the behavior of humans and other animals
behaviorism
Unconscious motives and conflicts to understand human behavior, feelings, and thoughts
Psychoanalyst
Came up with Inheritable traits
Francis Galton
Austrian physician and the founder of psychoanalysis
sigmund Freud
ethical stance emphasizing the dignity and worth of every individual, promoting reason, compassion, and scientific knowledge to guide personal and societal progress
humanism
Psychologist that believes each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth
humanist
Defined behaviorist position
John B Watson
German physiologist, philosopher, professor, and one of the fathers of modern psychology.
Wilhelm Wundt
mental activities that deal with knowledge. They encompass psychological processes that acquire, store, retrieve, transform, or otherwise use information
cognitive
Study how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior
Psychobiologist
Believed that each person has a freedom for his or her future
Abraham Maslow
Swiss psychologist known for his work on child development
Jean piaget
mental activities that deal with knowledge. They encompass psychological processes that acquire, store, retrieve, transform, or otherwise use information
functionalism
Studies how we process, store, retrieve and use information with how thought processes influence our behaviors
Cognitivist
Believed our day to day activities are different from other peoples cultures.
Lev Vygotsky and Leonard Doob