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| focuses on free will, innate goodness, creativity, and the self. importance for having our needs for love and acceptance satisfied |
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| expectaions of what male and female is |
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| focusing on their inner sensations, images, and feelings |
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biological-sensation in the brain psychological-behavior, perceptions, and adjustments social culture-culture, how people act |
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| started thinking of nature v.s nurture |
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| debate concerning the relative importance of an individuals biological qualities (nature) v.s an individuals unique enviorment experiences (nurtue). are we more influenced by our genes or enviorment? |
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| founder of psychology;conducted first psychological experiment |
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| (watson/skinner) focused on understanding directly observable behaviors rather than unobservable mental processes and mental contents |
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| neurotransmitters that act as natural painkillers |
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| started humanistic movement which focused on need, love, growth etc. are essential |
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| chemicals that allow the brain cells to communicate with eachother |
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| cells that process information related to physical,mental, and emotional functioning |
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| wharfs hypothesis says different languages impose diferent conceptions of reality |
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| dog saliva experiment. "classical c0onditioning" accidentally discovered association between reflexive behavior and its ancedents |
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| "operant conditioning" "skinner box" "shaping" |
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| (doctor) white rabbit and little albert experiment,he created a phobia of a white rabbit for the infant child |
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| combination of biology and philosophy. started when a philosopher began asking questions about behavior. |
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