Historical figures
Created the hierarchy of needs
Abraham Maslow
This is the largest professional organization of psychologists in the world.
American Psychological Association
This is a long research paper that is required as part of a candidates doctoral training.
Dissertation
This subfield looks at how our biology influences our behavior.
Biopsychology
Psyche is greek for ________
Soul
This gentleman focused more on structuralism
Wilheim Wundt
This gentleman was well known for his theories in developmental psychology.
Jean Piaget
This is a doctor of philosophy that one may earn in many different disciplinary perspectives that is housed in traditional college of liberal arts and sciences.
PhD
This subfield focuses on the patterns of thoughts and behaviors that make each individual unique.
Personality Psychology
Psychology is the study of _______ & _________.
Mind and Behavior
This gentleman focused more on functionalism
William James
This gentleman along with Abraham Maslow was considered a humanist.
Carl Rogers
If one has a PhD in psychology, you might find them doing what 2 things at a university.
Faculty professor and research
Focuses on how we interact and relate to others.
Social Psychology
Created the operant chamber
B.F. Skinner
These 3 gentlemen are known for the approach of focusing on observing and controlling behavior.
Ivan Pavlov, John Watson, B.F. Skinner
Name 4 of the Branches of Psychology.
Biopsychology, Sensation & Perception, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Personality Psychology, Social Psychology, Health Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Sports & Exercise Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology
This type of doctoral degree is a doctoral degree in psychology that focuses more on the application of the psychological principles in clinical context.
PsyD
Applies psychological theories, principles, and research findings in industrial and organizational settings.
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
By the 1950s this brought change of revived interest in the mind as a focus of scientific inquiry.
Cognitive Revolution
Who are the 3 gentlemen known for the branch of psychology that looks at things as a whole rather than the individual parts.
Kohler, Koffka, and Wertheimer
What are the five personality traits in the Five Factor Model?
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extroversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism
What are 3 career areas one might work in if they obtain a bachelor's degree in psychology?
Management, sales, social work, human resources, insurance, marketing, administration, healthcare, finance
These types of psychologists have research interest in topics ranging from attention to problem solving to language to memory.
Cognitive Psychologists
Carl Rogers developed these 3 concepts to the client-centered approach
Unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and empathy