
Psychology Unit 1- History and Approaches
Quiz by Alynn Lee
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An integrated approach that incorporates biological, psychological and social- cultural levels of analysis.
The principle that, among the range of inherited trait variations, those contributing to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to succeeding generations
The differing complementary views, from biological to psychological to social- cultural, for analyzing any given phenomenon.
Who introduced functionalism while encouraging down to earth emotions, memories (etc.) and moment to moment streams of consciousness?
Scientific study that aims to solve practical problems
A branch of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders (mental, emotional, and behavioral)
Who developed the first U.S psychology laboratory?
Pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base
Who discovered Classical Conditioning and conducted studies on learning with dogs?
A branch of psychology that assists people with problems in living and in achieving greater well-being
Who was known as the "Father of Psychoanalysis" and developed 'talking therapy'?
Which developmental Psychologist studied mostly on children and discovered object permanence conservation?
Psychology was redefined as "the scientific study of observable behavior". Who redefined it as this?
Which behaviorist worked with rewards and punishments on people and developed operant conditioning?
His studies on memory and his graph of "the forgetting curve" .
The development of "Gestalt Psychology"
Had the idea of "Tabula Rose" or "blank state"
His radical doubting and dualism suggests that some of our ideas are innate
What is Structuralism?
Was the first PhD from Harvard, second female APA, and in 1921 wrote The Animal Mind .
What is Functionalism?
She was the first APA president and would've been the first to receive Harvard Ph.D but was denied
What is Cognitive Neuroscience?
A branch of medicine dealing with psychological disorders (depression, anxiety etc.); practiced by physicians who sometimes prescribe medication or provide psychological therapy.
What is Humanistic Psychology?
What is Psychology?
What is Behaviorism?
What is the Nature-Nurture issue?
A study method with 5 steps: Survey, Question, Read, Rehearse, Review
Who was Wilhelm Wundt?
Who was Edward Bradford Titchener?
What is Wilhelm Wundt known for? What are some impacts he made on psychology?
What is Aristotle known for? What are some impacts he made on psychology?
What is Edward Bradford Titchener known for? What are some impacts he made on psychology?