AP Psychology Flashcards
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14790027441 | Lewis Terman | published the individual intelligence test most widely used in the U.S. (Stanford-Binet) | 0 | |
14790039395 | David Weschler | believed that intelligence is a person's total ability to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with his or her environment | 1 | |
14790054773 | Francis Galton | first to study the effects of human mating; interested in link between heredity and intelligence; known for his research in eugenics and human intelligence. | 2 | |
14790073026 | Ivan Pavlov | observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs; learning involves pairing a stimulus with a conditioned response | 3 | |
14790121671 | William James | founder of functionalism; studied how humans use perception to function in our environment; wrote first psychology textbook | 4 | |
14790128608 | E.B. Titchener | developed structuralism; student of Wilhelm Wundt | 5 | |
14790137280 | Wilhelm Wundt | established the first psychology lab in Germany; father of psychology | 6 | |
14790152480 | Structuralism | used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind; early school of thought promoted by Wundt and Titchner | 7 | |
14790168240 | Psychoanalysis | the techniques used in treating psychological disorders by seeking to expose and interpret unconscious tensions; Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts | 8 | |
14790179564 | John B. Watson | thought he was the only one who knew how to raise children; established the psychological school of behaviorism | 9 | |
14790194962 | Carl Rogers | Humanistic; believed that every person could achieve their goals, wishes, and desires in life | 10 |