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Structuralism
WILHELM WUHAT The study of elements of conciousness (Idea that states of conciousness can be broken down into basic concious elements) -
Inheritable Traits
SIR FRANCIS GALTON A gene that is passed from one generation to the next. (Thought that human mental status could be passed down from parent to offspring) -
Functionalism
WILLIAM JAMES The doctrine that emphasizes the adaptiveness of the mental or behavioral processes. (broad view of how individual parts of a society function together) -
Gestalt
ANAIS NIN All objects in a scene can be observed in its simplest form. (Think outside the box and look for different patterns) -
Psychoanalysis
SIGMUND FREUD approach that aims to treat medical disorders by inventigation of different levels of conciousness -
Behaviorism
IVAN PAVIOV, JOHN B WATSON, B.F. SKINNER approach to psycology that focuses on an idividuals behavior -
Cognitive
JEAN PIAGET Cognitive psychology is the study of mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and thinking." -
Humanistic Pychology
ABRAHAM MASLOW, CARL ROGERS Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective which rose to prominence in the mid-20th century in response to the limitations of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's behaviorism. -
Psychobiology
the branch of science that deals with the biological basis of behavior and mental phenomena. -
Socialculture
How different members of our society interact with eachother in a social matter