Psychology Ch. 1 Pioneers 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyPioneers of PsychologyUniversityNone Created by: Anne-ElizaCreated on: 17-09-16 15:11 Gustav Fechner Measured sensory abilities 1 of 16 Rene Descartes Biological; explained the reflex arc but incorrectly proposed that the pineal gland was the control centre. 2 of 16 Mary Calkins Worked under William James at Harvard 3 of 16 Sigmund Freud Developer of psychodynamic theory; proposed that some injuries were psychogenic (invented by thought) 4 of 16 Jean Piaget Studied IQ and different types of thinking and development. Developed Piageten theory (people of different ages think differently) 5 of 16 Ivan Pavlov Behaviourist; studied salivation in dogs and developed the theory of classical conditioning (learning through association) 6 of 16 William James Believed he was the first in the US, wrote first psych textbook 7 of 16 Carl Rogers Humanist; developed Rogeran therapy which was drastically different from others 8 of 16 B.F. Skinner Behaviourist; proposed theory of instrumental conditioning (learning from consequences) 9 of 16 Carl Jung Psychodynamic; studied under Freud but left after psychosexual theories. Establish Jungian therapy 10 of 16 John Watson Founder of behaviourism 11 of 16 Karl Lashley Biological; removed parts of rat brains and found that different functions were affected 12 of 16 Wilhelm Wundt The founder of psychology in 1876; structuralist 13 of 16 Wilder Penfield Biological; found during surgery for epilepsy that stimulating different brain parts caused different functions 14 of 16 Wolfgang Kohler Founder of Gestalt tradition; studied perceptions, learning, and illusions. Insight learning: learning in a separated environment with no direction 15 of 16 Kurt Levin Founder of social psychology; studied how groups influenced the individual 16 of 16
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