Structuralism & Functionalism
This psychologist is considered the founder of Structuralims
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
This psychologist founded Behaviorism.
Who is John B. Watson?
This psychologist developed psychodynamic theory.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This perspective studies memory, thinking, and problem solving.
This debate asks if behavior is due to genes or experience.
What is nature vs nurture?
Structuralism is focused on breaking down these into basic parts.
What are mental processes?
Behaviorism focuses on this type of behavior.
What is observable behavior?
Freud focused on this part of the mind.
What is the unconscious?
Cognitive psychology focuses on processing this.
What is information.
This psychologist emphasized the unconscious mind.
This method involved self reflection on thoughts and feelings.
What is introspection?
This type of conditioning involves rewards and punishments.
What is operant conditioning?
This Humanistic psychologist developed the Hierarchy of Needs.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This behavior explains behavior through survival and adaptation.
What is evolutionary psychology?
A rat pressing a lever for food is an example of this.
What is operant conditioning?
This theory focused on how mental processes help us adapt.
What is Functionalism?
This psychologist is known for operant conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
This term means reaching your full potential.
What is self actualization?
This process explains how traits are passed down for survival.
What is natural selection?
Learning fear from pairing with a loud noise is this.
What is classical conditioning?
This Psychologist is most associated with Functionalism.
Who is William James?
This scientist is known for his use of dogs and classical conditioning.
This method involves saying whatever is on your mind.
What is free association?
This perspective would explain fear as a survival instinct.
What is evolutionary psychology?
This idea says the whole is greater than its parts.
What is Gestalt Psychology?