Unit 1: History & Approaches

5. Developed Classical Conditioning; demonstrated neurophysiology through experiments with animals.
8. Established the first formal psychology lab in Germany.
9. The first women to become president of the APA.
11. The leading Behaviorist and developer of operant conditioning; rejected introspection.
15. First to use term Psychoanalysis in 1896.
16. How emotions, thoughts and behaviors are effected by the brain and nervous system.
17. One of the three founders of Gestalt psychology.
18. How culture and social situations affect people.
19. Received the first psychological Ph D, and first president of the APA.

1. Developed by John B Watson and BF Skinner: studies behavior without reference to mental process; stimulus-response.
2. The observation of one's own mental and emotional processes
3. The father of experimental psychology; created the first experimental psychology lab.
4. Promoted by William James and influenced by Charles Darwin; explored how mental and behavioral processes function.
6. Developed Humanist approach with the Hierarchy of Needs.
7. A theoretical approach to psychology that attempts to explain useful mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations
10. First women to receive a Ph D in psychology.
12. Introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind.
13. Personality organization and dynamics of personality development; first developed by Freud in the 19th century.
14. Formulated the theory of Natural Selection; published "Origin of Species."
16. Belief that behaviors are a result of one's interaction with the environment.