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Wilhelm Wundt
Wilhem Wundt created first pyschology lab in 1879 and is considered the father of psychology -
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William James
Created first pyschology textboook and was the first american pychologist. -
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G stanly Hall
First American to earn a phd in psychology, and also created the first psychology labratory in the us. He also was the first president of the APA. -
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Ivan Pavlov
Studied classical conditioning. -
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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud developed first complete theory of pyschoanalyis. Focused on unconcious and pyschoanalytic concepts. -
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Mary Whiton Calkins
First woman to become president of the APA, and to complete the requirments for a phd in psychology. -
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Margret Washburn
First woman to open a pyschology lab in the us. She also recieved a Phd in psychology from cornell. -
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John Watson
Created behavioralism and conducted little albert experiment. -
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Karen Horney
Studied psychodynamic perspective, and challenged male bias. Studied Social cultural approach as well. -
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Francis Sumner
First african american to earn a doctoral degree in psychology. -
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Inez Prosser
First African American woman to ern a PHD in psychology. -
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Jean Piaget
Studied developmental pychology which delt with cognotive development in children. -
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B F Skinner
Studied role of responses in learning and created the skinner box experiment. Focused on operate conditioning as well. -
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Abraham Maslow
Studied pyramid of human needs, and selfactualization. -
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Roger Sperry
Studied both halfs of the human brain, and split brain phenomanon. Recieved nobel prize in 1981. -
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Albert Bandura
Studied social learning theory and imitation.