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Technological Advancements
1st Pshycology Laboratory was created by Wilhelm Wundt in Germany -
Technological Advancements
The 1st experimental laboratory of psychology in America was established at John Hopkins University by G. Stanley Hall -
Joseph Jastrow
He received the first doctorate in Psychology a student at G. Stanley Hall at Johns Hopkins University. He then becomes a Psychology professor at the University of Wisconsin and becomes the President of the American Psychological Association (1900). -
Education
Stanford University is a good school for psychology and has been since 1892. With annual tuition being $44,184. The acceptance rate at 6.6% and being located in Stanford, California. Stanford is where you want to be for an education in psychology. https://psychology.stanford.edu/historyofdepartment -
Technological Advancements
World's First Psychological Clinic is opened to patients by Lightner Witmer in Pennsylvania. -
Salary
As of 2012, psychologist can make up to 69,280 USD a year. -
Duties
- Gathers information using observation, interviews, and surveys.
- Identifies emotional, behavioral, and psychological issues using information from their research
- Looks for behavioral or emotional patterns
- Writes articles, research papers, and reports in order to share their findings and help educate others.
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MLA CITATIONS
- "The History of Psychology." The History of Psychology. WGBH Educational Foundation, 2001. Web. 26 Jan. 2016.
- "Summary." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016. Web. 26 Jan. 2016.
- Boss, Angie. "An Intro To Cutting-Edge Psychology Technology." PsychologyDegreeGuideorg An Intro To CuttingEdge Psychology Technology Comments. N.p., 2010. Web. 26 Jan. 2016