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Structuralism
- What does the human mind contain?
- Studied ideas, concepts, values, attitude |
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Functionalism
- How does the human mind function/process info?
- Studied problem solving, creativity and concept formation |
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| Ivan Pavlev and John Watson |
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Behaviorism
- Believed humans were shaped by everything around them
- Studied the behavior of dogs and very young children |
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Master of Memory
- How does the human mind store information?
- Studied amnesia, forgetting curve and memory retention |
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Gestalt Psychology
- How do humans perceive stimuli differently from one another?
- Studied the perception of humans and found that every one is unique |
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Psychoanalysis
- What lies within the unconscious mind?
- Used methods of hypnosis and sometimes Sodium Pentathol "truth serum" |
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IQ Test
- Developed first standardized method to analyze human intelligence
- Called this value the "Intelligence Quotient" (IQ) |
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