History and Research Flashcards
William James
Functionalism first textbook
Functionalism
William james. Understanding the function of the brain rather than the structure
Behaviorism
Changing behavior to get desired effect. Watson Skinner Pavlov
Pavlov
Classical conditioning, Dog and bell
Skinner
operant conditioning skinner box with rats, key, ligh food
Classical Conditioning
Type of behavior change that associates behavior with stimulus Pavlov and Watson
Operant Conditioning
A type of behavior change that associates behavior with punishment/reward. Rat gets food in the skinner box when they pull the switch
Wundt
Intorspection ask use how we feel to understand the brain.
Humanism
Positive regard for people. Maslow and Carl rogers
Maslow
Hierarchy of needs. HUMANIST
Carl Rogers
HUMANIST. Postive regard for people no matter the situation
Social cultural influence
Environment of that person
Case study
Longitudinal study of one person or group of people
False consensus
Overestimate to think that people will agree with you
Hawthorne Effect
People act different when they realize that they are being studied