History and Approaches

Charles Darwin was a:

British Naturalist

Charles Darwin developed the theory of:

Evolution

Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution had a significant influence on the:

Early development of psychology

Does Darwin’s theory of natural selection continue to impact psychology today?

Yes

Darwin's theory of natural selection continues to influence the:

Modern evolutionary perspective

Wilhelm Wundt was a:

German scientist

Who established the first psychology research laboratory?

Wilhelm Wundt

The research method that Wilhelm Wundt pioneered:

Introspection

What happens during introspection?

Subjects report detailed descriptions of their own conscious mental experiences

William James was a:

Harvard Professor

William James played a key role in:

Establishing psychology in the United States

William James emphasized studying the:

Purpose or function of behavior and mental experiences

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, the experience of emotion follows a:

Three-part sequence

The three-part sequence of experiencing emotion begins with:

Perceiving a stimulus

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, perceiving a stimulus triggers a:

Physiological arousal

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, a physiological arousal is interpreted as a:

Specific emotion

G. Stanley Hall studied:

Psychology

Who did G. Stanley Hall study psychology under?

William James

What did G. Stanley Hall do after studying psychology under William James?

Established America's first psychology laboratory

The first president of the American Psychological Association:

G. Stanley Hall

How was Mary Whiton Calkins like G. Stanley Hall?

Both studied psychology under William James

Was Mary Whiton Calkins given a Ph.D. at Harvard?

No

Mary Whiton Calkins established a:

Psychological laboratory

Where did Mary Whiton Calkins establish a psychological laboratory?

At Wellesley College

First elected female president of the American Psychological Association:

Mary Whiton Calkins

The first American woman to be awarded a Ph.D. in psychology:

Margaret Floy Washburn

Margaret Floy Washburn is best known for her:

Experimental work in animal behavior

Sigmund Freud ranks as one of the most:

Influential thinkers of the twentieth century

Sigmund Freud founded the:

Psychoanalytic school of psychological thought

Sigmund Freud developed a theory of:

Personality

Sigmund Freud’s theory of personality focused on:

Unconscious conflicts

Sigmund Freud’s theory of personality states that unconscious conflicts determine:

Behavior and psychological disorders

Freud placed special emphasis upon how ______ influenced adult personality

Childhood experiences

Freud believed that ______ provided important insight into unconscious motives

Dreams

John B. Watson was an:

American psychologist

John Watson departed from:

Wundt and the early psychologists

How did John Watson depart from Wundt and the early psychologists?

By emphasizing the scientific study of observable behaviors rather than the study of subjective mental processes

Watson is now remembered as one of the founders of ______

Behaviorism