Approaches Timeline

  • Structuralism

    Structuralism
    Stucturalism is interested in the basic elements of human experience and internal thought pattern.
  • Inheritable Traits

    Inheritable Traits
    This idea suggests that children will often inherit particular traits and abilities from their parents.
  • Functionalists

    Functionalists
    Functionalisms focuses on how both animals and people adapt to their enviornemnts.
  • Gestalt Psychology

    Gestalt Psychology
    Gestalt Psychology involves recognizing whole patterns and seeing things as they are, a larger part.
  • Psychoanalyst

    Psychoanalyst
    Psychoanalyst is one instructed not to edit or cesor his or thoughts.
  • Behaviorists

    Behaviorists
    Psychologists who stress to investigate observable behavior.
  • Cognativists

    Cognativists
    Cognativists focus mainly on how we process store and retrive vital information.
  • Humanists

    Humanists
    Psychologists who described nature as evolving and self directed.
  • Psychobiologists

    Psychobiologists
    Psychobiologists how an individual's brain controls the behavior of that particular individual.
  • Sociocultural Psychologists

    Sociocultural Psychologists
    Sociocultural Psychologists study how culture and ethnicity effects a person's thoughts and behaviors.