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22 Cards in this Set
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Frances Galton |
maintained that personality and ability depend on genetic inheritance (human traits are inherited) |
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Charles Darwin |
theory of evolution, survival of the fittest-origin of the species |
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William Wundt |
introspection-psychology became the scientific study of conscious experience (rather than science) father of modern or scientific psychology structuralism was the approach and introspection was the methodology |
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John Watson |
founder of behaviorism generalization applied classical conditioning skills to advertizing most famous for little albert experiment where he trained the kid to be afraid of a freaking rat |
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Alfred Adler |
Neo fruedian believed that childhood social (not sexual) tensions crucial for personality formation. belived that people are looking for selfesteem or reaching ideal self |
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carl jung |
disciple of freud who extended his theories believed in a collective unconsciousness as well as personal unconsciousness |
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gordon allport |
three levels of traits 1.cardinal- dominant trait that characterizes your life 2. Central trait- common to all people 3. secondary trait-surfaces in some situations and not others |
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albert ellis |
father of rational emotive therapy which focuses on altering clients patterns of irrational thinking to reduce maladaptive behavior and emotion |
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albert maslow |
humanist psychologist who said that we have a series of needs that must be met |
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carl rogers |
humanistic psychologist who believed in unconditional positive regard people will naturally strive for self actualization and high self esteem |
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B.F. Skinner |
operant conditioning techniques used to manipulate the consequences of their behavior to observe subsequent behavior skinner box tableu rosa |
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Noam chomsky |
belived everyone has innate ablility to develope language words infinite # of scentences |
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jean piaget |
four state theory of cognitive developement sensorimotor preoperational concrete operational formal opperational (assimulation/ accommidation) |
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Erik Erikson |
people evolve through 8 stages throughout their life span who am i |
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Howard gardner |
theory of multiple intelligences |
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benjamin whorf |
his hypothesis is that language determines the way we think |
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Alfred binet |
general I.Q tests |
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lewis terman |
revised binets test and established norms for american children |
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H. Rorschach |
developed inkblots |
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robert sternberg |
triarch theory of intelligence ! achedemic problem solving intelligence 2practical intelligence 3 creative intelligence |
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hans eysenck |
personality is determined to a large extent by genes |
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mary cover jones |
systemic desensitization maintained that fear could be unlearned |
