What is psychology?
The scientific study of the mind and behavior!
What is Psychology?
German scientist who was the first person to be referred to as a psychologist.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
Food, water, shelter and warmth.
What is Physiological need?
Explores how our biology influences our behavior.
What is biopsychology?
26 percent of graduates work furthering the minds of the next generation.
What is a Professor at a University?
Consisting in systematic observation, Measurment, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypothesis.
What is the Scientific Method?
Austrian neurologist who was fascinated by patients suffering from "hysteria" and neurosis.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Safety, employmen, assets.
What is the security need?
Theoretical approach in psychology that examines cognition and behavior from a modern evolutionary perspective.
What is evolutionary psychology?
Works hand in hand with the military?
What is a military psychologist, government/VA Medical center?
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
What is a Hypothesis?
Russian physiologist who studied a form of learning behavior called conditioned reflex.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
Family, friendship, intimacy, belonging.
What is the Social need?
Focuses on studying cognitions, or thoughts, and their relationship to our experiences an our actions.
What is Cognitive Psychology?
What is Correctional Psychology?
Carefully constructed set of ideas that explains and predicts various aspects of human behavior.
What is a Theory?
American psychologist who known for his "Box" through which allowed him to study of the principles of modifying behavior through reinforcement and punishment.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
Self-worth, accomplishment, confidence.
Focuses on patterns of thoughts and behaviors that make each individual unique.
What is Personality Psychology?
What is a School Psychologist?
Any procedure for conducting an investigation that relies upon experimentation and systemic observation rather than theoretical speculation.
What is Empirical Method?
Proposed a hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
What is Self-Actualization need?
Focuses on the diagnoses and treatment of psychological disorders and other problematic patterns of behavior.
What is Clinical Psychology?
A clinician with specialized academic training who evaluates, designs, and implements individualized protocols to improve skills such as working with children with the autism spectrum.
What is a Behavior Analyst?