Famous Psychologists
Founder of Psychoanalysis
Emphasizes the observable.
What is behaviorism.
Treats severe mental disorders.
What is clinical psychology.
Describes the relationship between two variables.
What is the correlational method.
The variable that is measured.
What is the dependent variable.
The father of psychology.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
Uses unconscious determinants
What is psychoanalysis.
Does psychological evaluations for the courts.
What is forensic psychology.
Observes people in their environment.
What is a naturalistic observation.
The variable that is manipulated by experimenter.
What is the independent variable.
Experimented on Little Albert
Who is John B. Watson
Links behaviors to neurotransmitters
What is neurobiology.
What is developmental psychology.
Measures human attributes, e.g. IQ
What is testing.
Mean, mode and median
What are the measures of central tendency.
Created the hierarchy of needs.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
Emphasized perception.
What is Gestalt psychology.
Studies the process of memory and decision making.
What is cognitive psychology.
Determines cause and effect.
What is the experimental method.
When neither the experimenter and subject are unaware of the treatment assignment.
What is a double-blind experiment.
Establish first psychology lab in US
Who is G. Stanley Hall
Client-centered therapy.
What is humanism.
Studies the relationship between man and his machines.
What is human factors psychology.
Determines the effect size of all research on a topic.
What is meta-analysis.
Variable that influences both the IV and DV
What is the confounding variable.