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| 10525671249 | Pyschology | the scientific study of behavior and mental processes - A friend looks sad and they tell you what they are feeling which tries to make you understand their mental process | 0 | |
| 10525696648 | Introspection | examination of one's own thoughts and feelings - meditate to understand your feelings | 1 | |
| 10525701668 | Structuralism | That uses introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind - A rock is rough, hard, dark, big | 2 | |
| 10525721787 | Functionalism | Focuses on how mental and behavioral processes function- and how we adapt, survive, and flourish. - Functions of consciousness - In school we adapt to our teachers and classes and study to survive and we flourish with getting good grades and understanding | 3 | |
| 10525741921 | Evolutionary Psychology | the attempt to explain social behavior in terms of genetic factors that have evolved over time according to the principles of natural selection - biology and experience - Phobias- being scared of spiders and snakes more than lions and tigers | 4 | |
| 10536517785 | Psychoanalytic Perspective | Behavior results from unconscious mind/drives ( unconscious mind is repressed negative childhood memories) - Kara had a abusive dad when growing up and her relationship with her bf is abusive | 5 | |
| 10536518489 | Behaviorism | behavior can be in terms in conditioning, observable behaviors - a teacher gives the students a treat at the end of the week for good behavior | 6 | |
| 10536519220 | Humanistic Perspective | knowing ones self and positive self growth love and acceptance - if not happy or is bored with life, do some soul searching and find what is missing. Friendship?Hobbies? | 7 | |
| 10536520583 | Cognitive Perspective | study of mental processes- thinking, feeling, remembering, and learning - Doing math problems and remembering how to solve and understand the problem | 8 | |
| 10536522173 | Neuroscience/Bio psychology Perspective | how the body and brain enables emotions, memories, and sensory experiences - body chemistry or neurotransmitters - drinking, eating, reading, speaking, results in neural activity and causes behavior | 9 | |
| 10536522982 | Socio-Cultural Perspective | how our thoughts and behaviors vary from people living in other cultures - going to church and believing your religion affects how your behavior is | 10 | |
| 10536524599 | Psychologist | A scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals - Carl Rogers was a humanistic psychologists and dealt with how people can be the best they can be | 11 | |
| 10536525331 | Psychiatrist | medical doctor who has specialized in treating psychological disorders and prescribes medicine - Sigmund Freud created psychotherapy and was a professor in medicine | 12 | |
| 10536525686 | Clinical Psychologists | studies and treats people w/ psychological problems - Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders - B.F Skinner | 13 | |
| 10536526371 | Counseling Psychologists | assists people with problems in living and in achieving greater well-being - marriage, school, home | 14 | |
| 10536528514 | Community Psychologist | study individuals in their environment and how institutions affect individuals - The Black Lives Matter movement started and spread they would try to work to make people feel equal and try to build a better relationship between cops and people. | 15 | |
| 10536529793 | Industrial/Organizational Psychologists | aim to improve productivity and the quality of work life by applying psychological principles and methods to the workplace - IO Psychologist going into a company and talk about leadership and employee motivation | 16 | |
| 10536530865 | Developmental Psychologist | a psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, and social changes that occur as an individual matures - work with people that have disabilities, elderly, homeless | 17 | |
| 10536530868 | Plato | Founded an academy in Athens, he and Socrates believed in the mind is separate from the body and that knowledge is innate (born with us). (student of Socrates) | 18 | |
| 10536532400 | Socrates | Founder of Western Philosophy and believed in the love of wisdom was a holy quest or sacred path | 19 | |
| 10536533139 | Descartes | first modern philosopher connected geometry and algebra together to solve geometrical problems "I think therefore I am" | 20 | |
| 10536534043 | Francis Bacon | came up with the scientific method by challenging Aristotelian ideas | 21 | |
| 10536535520 | Wilhelm Wundt | founder of structuralism and worked on introspection.Involved in the 1st psych lab in the world | 22 | |
| 10536536674 | William James | founder of functionalism; studied how humans use perception to function in our environment | 23 | |
| 10536537213 | Max Wertheimer | began Gestalt Psych, worked in experimental psychology and the study of sensation and perception. | 24 | |
| 10536538185 | Mary Whiton Calkins | conducted research on memory, personality, and dreams; first woman president of the American Psychological Association (rejected her doctorate degree) | 25 | |
| 10536538579 | Maragret Floy Washburn | did experimental work in animal behavior and motor theory development. First woman to earn a doctoral degree in American Psych and 2nd APA President | 26 | |
| 10536539334 | G. Stanley Hall | focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory (1st for earning a PhD and the president of APA) | 27 | |
| 10536541724 | Sigmund Freud | founded psychoanalysis, worked on unconscious behavior, and id,ego,superego | 28 | |
| 10536542121 | John Waston | Behaviorism (started the school of behaviorism) "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It." helped understand his theory of behavior | 29 | |
| 10536542122 | Ivan Pavlov | known for classical conditioning of dogs and his field was in Gastroenterology | 30 | |
| 10536542946 | B.F Skinner | Behaviorism (operant conditioning)- learning is learned through rewards and consequences | 31 | |
| 10536544498 | Jean Piaget | Cognition- came up with the 4 stages of cognitive development from birth to language | 32 | |
| 10536545140 | Abraham Maslow | Humanistic psychologist known for his "Hierarchy of Needs" and the concept of "self-actualization" | 33 | |
| 10536545141 | Carls Rogers | Humanistic- came up with client-centered therapy that helps bring out their full self and potential | 34 | |
| 10536545735 | Charles Darwin | famous for the theory of evolution and wrote "The Origin of Species" which is the basics of evolutionary studies | 35 |
