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Interested in basic elements of human experience. Mainly studied by Wilhelm Wundt.
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Traits, both mental and physical that are passed down from generation to generation. Psycologist who studied this was Sir Francis Galton
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Study by William James that focused on how animals and people adapt to their environments.
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Max Wertheimer disagreed with prior psycologists and thought perception involved the "whole pattern" and not just individual parts.
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Sigmund Freud used psycoanalysis to study mice and their behaviors
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John B Watson stresseinvestigating observable nehaviors, which became known as behaviorism
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Having to deal with an organism'sthinking and understanding, studied by Noam Chomsky
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Emphasizes personal growth and the achievement of maximun potential
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Studies physical and chemical changes in the brain.
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Ideas of Lev Vygotsky that stressed the impact of culture on an individuals mind.