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-comes up with idea that brain is the mechanism of both biological and physiological mental processing
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Advocates for better treatment for mentally ill patients,since most mental patients were overlooked by society
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First brain injury survivor, an iron pole pierced his brain and his personality changed after.
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First Pyschology lab in the US created
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Forms first psychology lab for psychology diagnosis.
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Sigmund Freud-Interpretation of dreams states that the unconscious mind is greater than what most people think
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Strived for equality for women and became first woman to be president of the American Psychological Association
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Created school of behaviorism which studied human and animal behaviors
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-Lobotomy surgery was used to treat mental patients, many believed the mind and the brain were connected.
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Practiced client centered therapy which pushed for more humanistic psychology towards patients.
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Hierarchy of needs by Maslow,shows how human mind develops and the needs every human longs to have
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-Nature of love in rhesus monkeys by Harry Harlow
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Psycholinguistics-Described how humans learning a language affected their brains especially younger children
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Studied animal relationships with the human brain
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Has not been proved, but states that for a child to be successful they need to have a positive relationship with someone.
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Genetic Researchers map out the chromosomes responsible for mental dysfunction.
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The Essential Difference between man and women, states that autism is a form of maleness.
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-argues that sexual orientation starts from birth