• to report on one's own conscious experience
• Studied by: Wundt

• studying the different parts that make up the conscious/brain
• Studied by: Wundt

• studying the purpose/function of each part of the conscious or brain

• Belief that the unconscious mind influences behavior
• Studied by: Freud
• Important concepts: unconscious, repression, id, ego, superego, motivated forgetting

• Field focused on observable behavior
• believed animals and humans react the same way
• Studied by: Watson, Skinner, Pavlov

• Study of what makes human different from animals
• concepts like free-will, goals, etc. affect behavior 
• born out of opposition to behaviorism
• Studied by: Rogers, Maslow

• Contains all theories that determine underlying cause for behavior as the unconscious
• Studied by: Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney

BIOPSYCHOLOGY

(Neuroscience)

EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE

(Darwinian)

• idea that all of behavior is a consequence of a learned reaction to a stimuli

• Examine how our thoughts and behaviors vary from people living in other cultures & how the difference impacts our behavior
• Studied by: Asch, Milgrim, Zimbardo

• Father of psychology
• studied introspection
• studied structuralism

• created the theory of functionalism

• brought psychology to America
• started the APA (American Psychological Association)

• Created psychoanalysis
• believed unconscious & repression affected behavior

• created behaviorism
• focused on observable beheavior
• studied classical conditioning
• Important Study: "Little Albert"- conditioning a child to fear white furry objects

• studied classical conditioning
• classically conditioned dogs to salivate at sound of bell

• Studied operant conditioning
• created skinner box
• noted that rats would continue to press a level if they were rewarded positively

• studied humanism
• created Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs
• believed "healthy" people were able to reach self-actualization and kept growing

• Humanist
• studied the idea of self-concept
• believed those who had a congruent self-concept were "healthy" individuals

• Contributed to evolutionary psychology
• natural selection
• survival of the fitest