unit 1 introduction to psych + ethics

dualism

Socrates and Plato body and mind separate, mind survived after death, ideas innate (nature/born with)

monism

belief of ideas from experience aka nurture (aristotle)

John Locke

“blank slate” (tabula rasa)

empiricism

knowledge comes from experiences

wave 1

introspection

introspection

 say what they are thinking in their heads to a stimuli

structuralism

identify different structures of consciousness

wilhelm wundt

introspection, first psych lab, structuralism

edward titchener

structuralism who worked under Wundt

william james

functionalism, first textbook

mary whiton calkins

APA first woman prez

margaret flory

PHD psych

G stanley hall

child development, APA first prez

functionalism

how mental process function to let it adapt and survive

wave two

gestalt psych

gestalt psychology

perceiving, more than just the sum of it’s parts

wave three

psychoanalysis

sigmund freud

unconscious mind, child trauma, repression, defense mechanisms, free association, dreams

wave four

behavioralism

john watson

little albert

ivan pavlov

classical conditioning

BF skinner

operant conditioning

wave 5

modern multiple perspectives

eclectic

multiple perspectives

humanist

individual choice and free will, guided by physical, emotional or spiritual needs

abraham maslow

hierarchy of needs

carl rogers

unconditional positive regard

psychoanalytic

freud, unconscious mind

biological perspective

genes, hormones, neurotransmitters, inheritance

evolutionary perspective

charles darwin natural selection

behavioral perspective

conditioning

cognitive perspective

how humans interpret, process and remember from environment

jean piaget

cognitive developmental theory

social cultural perspective

differences between cultures, how impact behavior and thoughts

biopsychosocial perspective

bio and psych and social perspectives combined

theory

explain some phenomenon, let researchers make testable hypotheses to get data

applied psychologists

work face-to-face with clients, students, or patients

clinical

studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders

counseling

help people live a better life

developmental

studying our changing abilities from womb to tomb

e​​ducational

support teaching and learning

experimental

work in labs and largest category of basic psychologists

industrial organizational

help organizations and companies select and train employees, boost morale productively design products, and implement systems

personality

an individual's characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting

psychometric

compare data from experiments to prove psychological connection

social

exploring how we view and affect one another

institutional review board

approves ethics, gives permission to experiment

ACUC

animal care and use committee, evaluate animals studies

CARE

apa’s committee on animal research and ethics

ethical principles

CARVD consent, anonymous, risk, voluntary, debrief