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The scientific study of behavior and mental processes |
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The 4 Goals of Psychology |
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Description, explanation, prediction, and control |
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Focused on the structure or basic elements of the mind |
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How the mind allows people to adapt, live, work, and play |
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Science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only |
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System of gathering data so that bias and error in measurement are reduced |
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Measure of the relationship between two variables |
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a field focusing not only on perception but also on learning, memory, thought processes, and problem solving |
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denied a PhD because she was a woman. |
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Wundt’s student who brought structuralism to America |
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Titchener’s student who was the first woman to earn a P h.D in psychology |
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general explanation of a set of observations or facts |
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Developed the technique of objective introspection |
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process of examining and measuring thoughts and mental activities of someone |
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died out in the early nineteen hundreds |
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demonstrated that a reflex could be conditioned |
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a baby taught to fear a white rat |
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early pioneer in behavior therapy |
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Psychodynamic perspective |
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modern version of psychoanalysis |
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