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William Wundt believed in the basic elements of human experience.
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Francis Galton wanted to understand how heredity and biological traits passed from parents to children.
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William James believed in the study of how animals and people adapt to their environments
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Kurt Koffka studied percieving things as a whole.
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Sigmund Freud studied the unconscious mind.
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John B. Watson believed that psychology should be about observable facts of behavior
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Jean Piaget focuses on how the brain processes information.
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Abraham Maslow emphasizes personal growth and achievement of maximum potential.
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Neurologists study behavioral neuroscience, the relationship between the brain and the mind.
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Leonard Doob believed in studying the influence of cultural and ethnic similarities and differences in behavior and social functioning.