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A Self-Study Guide to General Psychology: Introduction

A Self-Study Guide to General Psychology
(General Psychology / Introduction To Psychology)
 
I.  Introduction to Psychology

A. Know the Etymological and Modern Definitions of Psychology.
B. Know the Goals of Psychology.
C. Describe the different Schools of Psychology and know their proponents.
     1. Structuralism
     2. Functionalism
     3. Gestalt Psychology
     4. Behaviorism
     5. Psychoanalysis
     6. Cognitive Psychology
     7. Humanistic Psychology
D. Describe the various Fields of Psychology.
     1. Social Psychology
     2. Counseling Psychology
     3. Educational Psychology
     4. Developmental Psychology
     5. Personality Psychology
     6. Industrial Psychology
     7. Clinical Psychology
     8. Psychometrics
     9. Others
E. Explain the uses of the Methods of Research.
     1. Survey Method
     2. Observation Method
     3. Experimental Method
     4. Clinical Method
     5. Interview Method
F. Know the Important People in Psychology and their contributions.
     1. Aristotle
     2. Rene Descartes
     3. Thomas Hobbes
     4. Ernst Weber
     5. Hermann von Helmholtz
     6. Charles Darwin
     7. Gustav Fechner
     8. Sir Francis Galton
     9. Wilhelm Wundt
    10. William James
    11. Edward Titchener
    12. Edward Thorndike
    13. Sigmund Freud
    14. Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon
    15. Ivan Pavlov
    16. William McDougall
    17. John B. Watson
    18. Wolfgang Kohler
    19. B. F. Skinner
    20. Jean Piaget
    21. Others

 
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