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32 Cards in this Set
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What does Psyche mean?
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Soul
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What field(s) did psychology originate from?
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Philosophy and Physiology
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Who is the 'Father' of Psychology?
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Wilhelm Wundt
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What years was Wilhem Wundt alive?
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1832 to 1920
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What did Wilhelm Wundt do that birthed Psychology as a new field?
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He took a scientific approach.
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Where did psychology originate?
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University of Leipzig in Germany in 1879
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What year was the first formal psychology lab founded?
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1879
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Who established the first psychology research journal in what year?
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Wilhelm Wundt, 1881
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What is consciousness?
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Consciousness is the awareness of immediate experience.
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Where was the first formal psychology lab in North America?
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Johns Hopkins in 1883
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Who was the First president of Clark University?
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G. Stanley Hall (1889)
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Who was the first president of the American Psychological Association?
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G. Stanley Hall (1892)
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Who invented the concept of adolescence?
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G. Stanley Hall
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What profession was Freud?
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A doctor.
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What type of Dr. was Freud?
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He treated mental illnesses, particularly hysteria or what is now called anxiety.
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Who founded Psychoanalytic Theory?
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Freud
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Who was the first person to recognize that people develope in stages?
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Freud
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Who was the first person to put a value on conflict saying that it is a natural part of life that should not be avoided?
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Freud
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What is the unconscious?
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Thoughts, memories, and desires that are well below the surface of conscious awareness but that nonetheless exert great influence on behavior.
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Who founded Behaviorism?
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John. B. Watson
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Who discovered classical conditioning?
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Ivan Pavlov
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Who invented the operant chamber?
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B.F. Skinner
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Who is regarded as the most influential psychologist?
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B.F. Skinner
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What profession was B.F. Skinner?
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Originally he was a newspaper journalist. But he recieved his masters in psychology and when on to teach at Harvard.
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What is the most internally consistent theory of psychology?
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Behaviorism
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What year did B.F. Skinner write his first psychology publication?
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1935
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Who invented collective unconscious?
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Carl Jung
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What was Maslow's profession?
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Sociologist.
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What branch did Cognitive Psychology spin out of?
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Behaviorism
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Who was first to Study developement?
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Piaget
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Who invented positive psychology?
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Marty Seligman
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What was Marty Seligman's original area of expertise?
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Depression
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