psych

By carleeconrad

  • Formed the first psychology lab at Harvard.

  • Institute for Experimental Psychology in Germany is opened

  • Discovered the dynamic nerves of the heart.

  • First academic journal for psychological research is written

  • Published The Principles of Psychology

  • Book on aphasias is published

  • Psychoanalysis is developed

  • Published Lectures on the Functions of the Principal Digestive Glands.

  • Founded the group "Experimentalists" which is known today as the "Society of Experimental Psychologists"

  • Credited for the word "empathy", meaning Einfuhlungsvermogen in German.

  • Developed the concepts of Gestalt Psychology.

  • served as the President of the American Psychological Association.

  • Published the book called: Psychological Care of Infant and Child

  • Wrote the book Productive Thinking.

  • Founded operant conditioning, changing of behavior by the use of reinforcement.

  • Invented the 'Baby Tender"