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Intro to Psychology Test Section 1 Prologue

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Socrates   Plato's teacher, believed mind and body are connected. Came before Plato.  
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Plato   Believed mind and body are seperate, with brain taking care off all mental processes  
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Aristotle   Believed mind and body are connected. Came after Plato and Socrates.  
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Descartes   Believed mind and body interacted, connected but seperate. Some "ideas" are innate.  
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Bacon   Founded scientific method. Empiricism  
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Locke   Believed "ideas" are not innate, people are a "blank slate"  
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Empiricism   Knowledge from "experience"  
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Introspection   Looking inward  
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Functionalism   Focuses on how mental and behavioral processes function  
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Structuralism   Used introspection to explore elemental structure of human mind.  
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James   Funtionalist,Consider the evolved functions  
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Titchener   Created structuralism; look into the structure of the mind.  
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Freud   Discovered psychoanalysis; study of human psychological functioning and behavior.  
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Behaviorism   The view that Psychology is (1) an objective science and (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes  
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Cognitive Psychology   Study of thinking, processing, and storing information  
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Humanistic Psychology   Study of the growth potential of healthy people and individuals potential for growth  
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Developmental Psychology   Studies the human changes from birth to death  
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Psychoanalysis   Study of human psychological functioning and behavior  
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Social Psychology   Studies the behavior of groups and the influence of social factors on the individual  
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Evolutionary Psychology   Study of the psychological adaptations of humans to the changes in environment  
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Clinical Psychology   Studies, asseses and treats people with psychological disorders  
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Personality Psychology   Studies the patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behavior that makes a person unique  
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Industrial/Organizational Psychology   Applies psychological theories and principals to organizations  
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Health Psychology   Applies psychological theory and knowledge to promote personal and public health  
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Psychology   (lit. "study of the soul" or "study of the mind"[1]) is an academic and applied discipline which involves the scientific study of human or animal mental functions and behaviors  
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