History of Psychology By: Kripa J. and Briana T.

By Kripa J
  • 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

    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

    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.
  • 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