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Historical Perspectives in Psychology Project

By aamy.s
  • The Greeks
    1870 BCE

    The Greeks

    Greek philosophers analyze human behavior.
  • Renaissance
    1350

    Renaissance

    Refined approach of experimentation through observation (Galiteo).
  • Attacking Dualism

    Attacking Dualism

    Disagreed with dualism & the mind controls of the body.
  • functionalism

    functionalism

    focuses on the functions of the mind and purposes of behavior. William James is considered to be the founder.
  • Psychoanalytical

    Psychoanalytical

    Sigmud Fraud was the founder. Actions/ product of our unconscious desires.
  • Inheritable Traits

    Inheritable Traits

    features that are inherited from one's parents and ancestors. Gregor Mendel was the founder.
  • Behavioral

    Behavioral

    B.F Skinner, John B. Watson, and Ivan Paviov were the founders. Focuses on the study and alteration of people's behaviors.
  • Structuralism

    Structuralism

    self observation called introspection to gather information about to mind. Edward B. Titchener is often listed as the founder.
  • Biological

    Biological

    Michael Gazzaniga and Roger Sperry were the founders. Psychology processes are result of anatony of the brain
  • Humanistic

    Humanistic

    Abraham Ma Slow and Carl Rogers were the founders. Focuses on positive regard, feeling, love, and self acceptance
  • Cognitive

    Cognitive

    Gustav Fechner was the founder. Our behavior is affected by our mental processes.
  • Evolutionary

    Evolutionary

    Charles Darwing and William James were the founders. Psychology that attempts to explain useful, mental and psychological attempts.
  • Social-Cultural

    Social-Cultural

    Albert Bandura was the founder. Consists of the believes, behaviors, objects, and other characteristics