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Winhelm Wundt made a paradigm, which is an agreement within a discipline defining the subject matter to be studied. this date was chosen because that is when the psycholgy lab was established.
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The early perspective that emphasizes units of consciousness and identification of elements.
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Pavlov would introduce a variety of edible and non- edible items and measure the saliva production that the items produce.
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An early perspective concerned with how an organism uses its perceptual abilities to its environment.
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William James created a theory of emotion. It decribes emotions that occur as a result of physiological reaction to events.
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Focuses on measuring and recording observable behavior in relation to the environment.
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Psychological perspective concerned with how unconscious instincts, conflicts, motives, and defenses influence behavior.
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Thorndike placed a hungry cat into a box then observed it's behavior as it tried to escape to obtain food. ( trial and error). The date was chosen because thats was when he formalized the Law of Effect.
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John Watson exposed the child to a series of stimuli and observed Little Albert showed no fear until Watson made a loud noise. This date was chosen because thats when he created the emotional conditioning experiment at John Hopkins University.
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Pyschological perspective concerned with how cultural differences affect behavior.
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A learning theory of psychology that attempts to explain human behavior by understanding the thought process.
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Air Crib is a climate controlled environment for an infant. It was made to ease parental burdens and contribute positively to childrens development.
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B.F. Skinner placed a pigeon in a box that had a food pellet delivery chute that dropped a random pellet everytime the pigeon would hit the button.
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Psychological perspective concerned with physiological and biochemical factors that determine behavior and mental processes.
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Psychological perspective concerned with individual potential for growth.
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Psychological perspective concerned with how we recieve, store, and process information; think/reason, and use language.
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Maslow presents a hierarchy of needs. Must satisfy lower level basic needs before progressing on to meet higher lever needs.
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Milgrim developed an intimidating shock geneerator, with shock levels starting at 30 volts and increasing in 15-volt increment all the way up to 450 volts. 40 men participated and when asked a question they would have to answer and if they answered wrong they would get shocked.
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Psychological perspective concerned with how natural selection favored behaviors that contributed to survival and spread of our ancestor genes.
