Why Study Psychology?
The study of scientific behaviour and mental processes.
What is Psychology?
This German psychologist started the first laboratory of Psychology.
Who is Wilhem Wundt?
A branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioural disorders.
What is psychiatry?
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
A method of self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings.
What is introspection?
Psychologists who help people with problems of everyday life/stress.
What is a counseling psychologist?
This psychologist started "talk therapy".
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding.
What is cognitive?
A psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behaviour, feelings, and thoughts.
What is a psychoanalyst?
What is an educational psychologist and a developmental psychologist?
Who are dentists?
The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake.
This woman became the first female president of the APA (American Psychological Association).
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins?
A psychologist who focuses on people and work.
What is an industrial/organizational psychologist?
She petitioned for the humane treatment of people with psychological disorders.
Who is Dorthea Dix?
Using psychological principles to solve immediate problems.
What is applied science?
A psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behaviour based on their response to events in the environment.
What is a behaviourist?
These psychologists have been trained to observe, analyze, evaluate, and treat behaviour.
What is all psychologists?
Maslow's theory states that these needs must be fulfilled first before a person can achieve self-actualization.
What are physiological needs?