History of Psycology

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  • Principles of Physiological Psychology published

    German pysiologist Wilhelm Wundt published Principles of Physiological Psychology and pioneered the idea of objective introspection.
  • Functionalism

    William James, father of funtionalism, wrote Principles of Psycology
  • Experimental psycology laboratory established in Berlin

    Created when Carl Stumpf wasappointed as the director of the Department of Experimental Psycology at the Berlin Univerity
  • Margaret Washburn graduates

    Margaret Washburn graduates
    Margaret Washburn was the fisrt woman to successfully earn a PhD in psycology
  • Structuralism

    Edward Tichner put forth the idea of structuralism in his book An Outline Of Psychology.
  • Freud creates psycoanalysis

    Freud creates psycoanalysis
    It refers to his new new methods and theories after abandoning hypnosis
  • Wednesday Psycological Society formed

    A group that met at Sigmund Freud's apartment every Wednesday afternoon to discuss pscyology
  • Yearbook for Psycoanalytical and Psycopathological Research

    Carl Jung was appointed as the first editor at this time
  • Berlin Psycoanalytic Institute founded

  • "Little Albert"

    John B. Watson performs the "Little Albert" experiment
  • Gestalt

    Gestalt
    Max Wertheimer creates Gesstalt psycology