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Structuralism
Psychologist: William Wundt
Interested in the basic elements of human experience
Describe: Diary -
Inheritable Tratis
Psychologist: Sir Francis Galton
A distinguishing quality or characteristic that is transmitted genetically from one generation to the next.
Describe: Eye color, hair color, -
Functionalism
Psychologist: Willaim James
How animals and people adapt to their environments.
Describe: Government, religion -
Gestalt
Psychologist: Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Koffka.
School of thought that believes all objects and scenes can be observed in their simplest forms.
Describe: Lights in motion rather than blinking -
Psychoanalysis
Psychologist: Sigmund Freud
Set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories and associated techniques.
Describe: Case study, dream analysis. -
Behaviorism
Psychologist: Ivan Pavlov
Focuses on an individual's behavior.
Describe: Bell=food for a dog -
Cognitive
Psychologist: Jean Piaget, Noam Chomsky, and Leon Festinger
Of or relating to cognition
Describe: solving problems -
Humanistic Psychology
Psychologist: Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers, and Rollo Mary
Describe: Martin Luther King Jr. -
Psychobiology
Psychologist: neurologist
Describe: Nervous system -
Sociocultural
Psychologist: Lev Vygotsky
Combining social and cultural factors.
Describe: morals, life style