Famous Psychologists
Theories/Approaches
Work of Psychologists
Vocabulary
Misc/Grab Bag
100
Wilhelm Wundt
Who established psychology?
100
Functionalism.
A functionalist believes in which approach?
100
Conditioned Reflex
Pavlov discovered ...
100
Scientific study of behavior tested through research.
What is psychology?
100
Study of medicine that affects behavior.
What is psychiatry?
200
Sigmund Freud.
Who is the person that developed free association?
200
German psychologists.
Who founded Gestalt psychology?
200
Laboratory
Wilhelm Wundt set up the first psychology.....?
200
General approach to gathering information and answering questions with the most accuracy.
What's the scientific method?
200
They believe that psychology can generally not be proven or observable.
Why do some people think psychology is a soft science?
300
Phineas Gage.
Who survived a pole going through their head, and more specifically, their brain?
300
Psychobiologists.
Who studies how chemical/physical changes affects us?
300
The Interpretation of Dreams.
Sigmund Freud first published.....?
300
A theory is just a research based explanation where as a hypothesis is a scientific researched question.
What's the difference between hypothesis and theory?
300
Anything such as hunger, thirst, sleep.
What are a few examples of psychological needs?
400
B.F. Skinner
Who introduced the idea of reinforcement?
400
That their not controlled by behavior/environment, but do have control over their own future.
Humanists believe....?
400
Heredity.
What did Sir Francis Galton study?
400
Basic science is for discovery and research where as applied science is using new knowledge to accomplish practical goals.
What is the difference between basic/applied science?
400
Psychoanalytic, behavioral, humanist, cognitive, biological, and socio cultural psychology.
What are all of the contemporary approaches?
500
Abraham Maslow.
Who introduced the concept of self-actualization?
500
Sociocultural psychology.
Which approach has to do with both culture and ethnics similarities/differences?
500
Humanistic.
Carl Rogers introduced which contemporary approach?
500
The concept that the mind and body are seperate and distinct.
What is dualism?
500
He proposed that the mind controlled all movements, and gave extended reasoning towards his theory.
Why did Rene Descartes disagree with the concept of dualism?