The founder of modern psychology
Who is William Wundt
The variable that should cause something to happen.
What is Independent Variable
brain circuits that make us have a red face is an example of the _____________ level of anger
What is biological
Focuses on the structure and composition of thoughts and mental functions
What is structuralism
Psychologist who studies the growth & development of a person from birth to death (womb to tomb)
What is a Developmental Psychologist
Psychologist who studied conditioning and the development of behavior, famously using dogs
Who is Pavlov
We are not exposed to the independent variable
What is the Control Group
Level of analysis which would explain how interpretation of a situation affects out anger→ anger affects thinking
what is cognitive
Psychologist who focus on how healthy people strive to reach their full potential agree with this perspective.
What is the Humanistic Perspective
Psychologists who diagnose and treat people with psychological problems, composing about half of all psychologists
What is Clinical Psychologist
Founder of psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud
If I changed the way I behaved when the principal came into the classroom to observe, I would be guilty of . . .
What is Participant Bias
The level which explains what triggers angry responses or aggressive acts
What is behavioral
The perspective focusing on the functions rather than structure of the consciousness
A psychologist who helps people cope with challenges and crisis, such as change, life events, etc.
What is Counseling Psychologist
Pioneered the study of humanistic psychology
Who is Maslow
A study in which you followed the same group of freshmen through three years of high school would be an example of a . . .
What is Longitudinal Study
Level that explains how expression of an emotion like anger varies across cultural contexts
What is social-cultural
I am very helpful today because as a child my mother would never accept my offers to help around the house. What perspective would examine this?
What is the psychodynamic perspective
Psychologist who studies how we perceive, think and solve problems
What is an Cognitive Psychologist
This school of thought went against the ideas of structuralism and states "The whole is different from the sum of its parts"
What is Gestalt Psychology
This is a method where a single individual or thing is studied in depth
What is Case Study
The ___________ level of analysis for would note features such as anger= outburst of unconscious hostility
What is psychodynamic
I began to smoke cigarettes when I was around friends, but I would not smoke around my parents. What perspective would focus on these behaviors
What is the Social Cultural Perspective
What is an educational psychologist