Wilhelm Wundt
- founder of psychology; 1st laboratory
William James
- American psychologist; emphasis on function of the mind = functionalism
  - functionalism - based on the belief that psychology should investigate the function of or purpose of consciousness, rather than its structure
Edward Titchener
- Wundt's student; brought psychology to the US; emphasized parts of the mind = structuralism
  - structuralism - based on the notion that the task of psychology is to analyze consciousness into its basic elements and investigate how these elements are related
Ivan Pavlov
- discovered classical conditioning; trained dogs to salivate at the ringing of a bell
  - classical conditioning -
B.F. Skinner
- Behaviorist that developed the theory of operant conditioning by training pigeons and rats
  - operant conditioning -
Maslow
- self-actualization = reaching full potential
Sigmund Freud
- father of psychology
- invented psychoanalysis
  - psychoanalysis - an insight theory that emphasizes the recovery of unconscious conflicts, motives, and defense techniques such as free association and transference
  - Freud believed in the id, ego, and superego

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