Structuralism – understanding the conscious through _. (Wilhelm Wund)

introspection

Functionalism – how mental activities helped an organism adapt to _. (William James)

environment

Introspection - someone examines their conscious experience to _ it into its component parts

break

Psychoanalytic Theory – focuses on the role of the _ in affecting conscious behavior. (Freud)

unconscious

Gestalt Psychology – Focuses on humans as a _ (Wertheimer, Koffka, Kohler)

whole

structuralism, created by: __ - one of the founders of psychology. He created the first laboratory for psychological research.

Wilhelm Wundt

Functionalism:_ - first American Psychologist.

William James

Psychoanalytic theory: __ Studied “hysteria” and neurosis. Theorized that many of his patients’ problems arose from the unconscious Mind. Believed in dream analysis

Sigmund Freud

Gestalt_. “Whole” Based on the idea that although a sensory experience can be broken down into individual parts, how those parts relate to each other as a whole is often what the individual responds to in perception.

Kohler, Koffka and Wertheimer

__ behaviorism within psychology. Believed that objective analysis of the mind was impossible, he focused on observable behavior and ways to bring that behavior under control.

John B. Watson -

B.F SKINNER _ Concentrated on how behavior was affected by its consequences.

(OPERANT CONDITIONING)

__ (HUMANISM) Proposed a hierarchy of human needs in motivating human behavior.

ABRAHAM MASLOW

CARL ROGERS (HUMANISM) Developed a _ therapy method.

client-centered

Noam Chomsky - believed psychology needed to incorporate __ into its focus

mental functioning

__ - study how the structure and function of the nervous system generate behavior

Biopsychology