Psychology as a Science 1879- Wundt, otherwise known as the father of Psychology, established the first Psychology Laboratory in Leipzip. 1885-While Ebbingause was a pioneer in the study of memorySide note-Before 1870 Psychology belonged to Philosophy
Behaviourism 1929- Edward Thorndike- on of the 1st to study animal behaviour. Popular for Thorndike's Puzzle BoxJohn B. Watson- father of Behaviourism. Popular for Little Albert experimentIvan Pavlov- popular for Classical ConditioningB.F Skinner- popular for Operant Conditioning
Gestalt Developed in Germany as referred to as the response approach.
Genetic Epistemology Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development
Noteworthy Figures before 1800s1596-1650- Rene Descartes1632-1704- John Locke1711-1776- David Humes1856- Charles Darwin
Psychoanalysis Sigmund Fred- explored Ego, Id and Super-ego. He also explored Psychosexual stages
Noteworthy Figures in 1800sAristotle- established Psychology as scienceAl-Rhazrs- treated patients with mental illnessJoseph Breur- talking care
Humanistic Psychology Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers Self Actualization
ReferenceUnicAA3. (2020). Current Perspectives in Psychology- Week 1. Retrieved from https://vle-ljmu.unicaf.org/