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Charles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle
Darwin found that we have the animalistic instinct to do whatever it takes to continue our bloodline and/or our species. We look for the best mates to pass on the best genetics. The purpose to continue the best genes like evolution photo. -
Charles Darwin The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
Darwin found later that animals started to exhibit more emotional bonds to continue the line. They might have still wanted to find the most fit mate for natural selection but they also worked to creating a better group of themselves.Evolution of man from animal. -
Wilhelm Wundt opens the first psychology lab
Wundt opened the first laboratory for psychological studies and made psychology into an educational discipline. The goal of psychology was to study the mind and levels of consciousness.This is a photo of one of the first psych labs. -
William James Writes First Psychology Textbook
James wrote the first psychology textbook about his functionalism view that we should study how the brain works within situations instead of just taking it apart and studying individual parts. How the parts of the brain fit together like a puzzle. -
Sigmund Freud writes Studies on Hysteria
Freud was originally a physiologist who had a patient that seemed to have had past traumas that Freud felt could have been the cause of her present condition. -
Wolfgang Kohler Phi Phenomenon
Kohler with the help other psychologists realized that people see differently when perceiving something as a whole rather than as separate parts. Like in the image there are two point of views. -
John Watson’s Little Albert Experiment
Watson did the first experiment with classical conditioning within humans. Using Little Albert’s observable behavior to learn how to reaction and a stimulus is in front of him.Another experiment was a rat pulling a lever for food like in the photo. -
Jean Piaget Cognitive Development Stages
Piaget found that children went through four stages of developmental growth from birth to age 12 or so. The study is how children think, store, and process information at different stages. This picture is one of the experiments Piaget did. -
Abraham Maslow Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow said that mentally healthy people have a pyramid that they climb in order to achieve what everyone wants, self-actualization. However there were levels you need to conquer before you can reach that peak level.like climbing a normal pyramid like the photo. -
Albert Bandura BoBo Doll Experiment
Bandura found that children are influenced by their surroundings and culture. Children see their role models doing something which they, in turn, what to imitate without realizing if it is good or bad. The picture is an example of what the kids did.
