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5431541789AristotleAncient philosopher, one of the first to study sleep and dreams0
5431544798CalkinsHarvard, Introduction to Psychology text, 1st female APA president1
5431555622DescartesFrench philosopher, interactive dualism2
5431563162FreudFounder of Psychoanalytic psychology, unconscious conflicts, early childhood experiences3
5431568079Hall1st Ph.D from Harvard, founder of the APA4
5431576394JamesWrote Principles of Psychology text, established functionalism5
5431581517MaslowOne of the founders of the third force, hierarchy of needs theory of motivation6
5431590799PavlovRussian, studied physiology and basic learning7
5431594531RogersOne of the founders of the third force, self-determination, free-will, personal growth8
5431602483SkinnerStudied voluntary behavior, studied relationship between organism's behavior & environment9
8052462382Sumner1st African American to receive a Ph.D in Psychology10
5431608628TitchenerEstablished structuralism11
5431614089Washburn1st American woman to officially earn a Ph.D in psychology12
5431619798WatsonBehaviorism only studies observable & measurable behavior13
5431624868WundtEstablished 1st psychology research lab & did so in Germany in 187914
5431630328BehavioralThe study of observable behavior15
5431633253BiologicalThe study of the physical bases of animal & human behavior16
5431638462CognitiveThe study of how mental processes work17
5431640850Cross-culturalThe study of how cultural factors influence behavior18
5431643847HumanisticThe study of human potential, self-actualization & free will19
5431649147PsychoanalyticThe study of the unconscious mind, conflicts, aggression, sex & trauma20
5431655004EvolutionaryThe study of Darwin's theory of natural selection21
5431659614PositiveThe study of positive emotions & positive psychological states22

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