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Historical Perspectives in Psychology Project

By Arika
  • 500 BCE

    The Greeks

    The Greeks
    Set the frame for psychology by discovering that human behavior was controlled by mind. Biological Aristotle
  • 1400

    The Renaissance

    The Renaissance
    Refined approaches of experimentation through observation.
    Galileo & Copernicus
  • Attacking Dualism

    Attacking Dualism
    Disagree with the dualistic approach of mind ad body being two separate entitles. Argue that the mind controlled the body. Rene Descartes
  • Inheritable Traits

    Inheritable Traits
    Francis Galton Questioned if behavior is determined by heredity or environment claimed the genius trait ran in families.
  • Evolutionary

    Evolutionary
    Charles Darwin Act to Survive
  • Structuralism

    Structuralism
    Wihem Wundt Method of self-observation to gather information about the mind. Creditded for making psychology its own field.
  • Functionalism

    Functionalism
    William James he published the principles of psychology which focused on the function of the mind and purpose of behavior.
  • Psychoanalyticl

    Psychoanalyticl
    Desires of sex and Anger Alfred Adler
  • Biological

    Biological
    Micheal Gazzaninga Structure of the brain
  • Behavioral

    Behavioral
    John B. Watson Product of expericences.
  • Social-Cultural

    Social-Cultural
    Albert Bandura Presence of Others
  • Cognitive

    Cognitive
    Gustar Fechuer Thinking Process
  • Humanistic

    Humanistic
    Abraham Maslow Love ,self Acceptance