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psych 150 notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the definition of psych? | soul |
| what is the definition of ology? | scientific study of |
| Who is the father of psychology? | Wilhelm Wundt |
| When did Wilhelm Wundt develop the first psychological laboratory? | 1879 |
| Who was the first American psychologist and emphasized how mental activates contributes to basic environmental survival? | William James |
| Who founded the psychoanalytical theory? | Sigmund Freud |
| What theory focuses on the role of a person’s unconscious and early childhood experiences? | psychoanalytical theory |
| Who immigrated from Germany to America to escape the Nazi's? | Kohler, Koffa, and Wertheimer |
| Who discovered the concept of classical conditioning and studied reflexes in animals? | Ivan Pavlov |
| Who is the father of behaviorism and believed that the objective analysis of the mind was impossible? | John B Watson |
| Who studied how behavior was affected by consequences and famous for research on operant condition? | BF Skinner |
| Who proposed a hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior? | Abraham Maslow |
| Who developed a client-centered therapy sessions and believed that therapists need unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and empathy? | Carl Rogers |
| Who believed that psychology needed to incorporate mental functioning into its focus to understand human behavior? | Noam Chomsky |