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Marmaduke B. Sampson
Believed behavior was based on the shape of the head; this belief came from a German physician named Franz Joseph Gall, in 1796. -
William James
Taught the first psychology class at Harvard University. -
Wilhelm Wundt
Started his Laboratory of Psychology in Leipzing, Germany. -
William James
Wrote the first psychology textbook entitled "The Principles of Psychology". -
Sigmund Freud
Introduced the idea that you learn more from the unconscious mind, in dreams. -
Ivan Pavlov
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Cognitive Psychology
Focuses on how we process, store, and use information. it was developed by people such as Jean Piaget, Noam Chomsky, and Leon Festinger. -
Humanistic Psychology
Emphasizes how each person is unique; described by Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers, and Rollo May. -
Leonard Doob
Introduced sociocultural psychology, this is how our culture effects us.