Key Terms for History and Approaches

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Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition

 

 

 

Plato

 

Aristotle

 

nativism

 

philosophical empiricism

 

nature / nurture

 

René Descartes

 

dualism

 

monism

 

phrenology

 

Franz Josef Gall

 

structuralism

 

introspection

 

Wilhelm Wundt

 

Edward Titchener

 

functionalism

 

William James

 

Charles Darwin

 

natural selection

 

Sigmund Freud

 

unconscious

 

psychoanalytic approach

 

behaviorism

 

B.F. Skinner

 

cognitive

 

evolutionary psychology

 

developmental psychology

 

neuroscience (cognitive/behavioral)

 

social psychology

 

industrial-organizational psychology

 

cultural psychology

 

abnormal psychology

 

psychiatrist

 

clinical psychology

 

counseling psychology

You can find explanations, examples, and memory tips for these terms and more in Master Introductory Psychology: Complete Edition. This comprehensive 478 page guide breaks down all the key concepts in psychology so you can explore this fascinating field easily and on your own. Whether you’re studying for AP psychology, IB psychology, a college course, or you just want to better understand the world of psychology, this book has what you need.

Master Introductory Psychology is also available as a series of 4 books in ebook and print format.

Volume 1

History & Approaches, Research Methods, Biological Bases of Behaviors, Sensation & Perception

Volume 2

Learning, Memory, Language & Cognition, States of Consciousness

Volume 3

Intelligence, Personality, Motivation & Emotion, Development

Volume 4

Social Psychology, Stress & Health, Psychological Disorders (up-to-date for DSM-5), Treatment

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