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Aristotle: Greek naturalist and philosopher who
theorized about learning, memory, motivation,
emotion, perception, and personalityRené Descartes:
1596-1650
Originated the concept of DualismJohn Locke:
1632-1704
No innate ideas: all knowledge comes from
experience or reflection.Charles Darwin:
1850's
studied evolution on finches and expanded his
study onto humansWilhelm Wundt:
Father of Psychology
Intended to make psychology a reputable
science. Did not think that high order mental
processes could be studied experimentally.William James:
1842-1910
Expanded psychology to animal behavior.Ivan Pavlov:
1849-1936.
Created “Classical Conditioning.”John Watson:
1913
“I can take a child and make him into anything,
a beggar, a doctor, a thief.”Herman Ebbinghaus
1885
Published classic studies on memory,
nonsense syllables, learning curve.American Psychological Association (APA)
founded in 1892
governing body of all research not conducted
by universities.G. Stanley Hall
First president of the APAB.F. Skinner:
1950’s
Believed that all behavior is a result of
rewards and punishments in the past.Sigmund Freud:
1856-1939
Became convinced that patients difficulties
were due to mental rather than physical problems.
Proposed that distress due to problems that
dated back to childhood.
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