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PSYC 100 - Ch 1 “Intro to Psychology” Part 1

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This lecture gets us started with Introduction to Psychology, discussing historical perspectives in the field of Psychology, such as Psychoanalytic theory, Behaviorism, and Humanism.

Video Lecture with Captions and Time Stamps 

Textbook: https://openstax.org/details/books/psychology-2e

Content Index: 

  • Defining Psychology 
  • History of Psychology - Psychological perspectives 
  • Wilhelm Wundt - Structuralism 
  • William James - Functionalism 
  • Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalytic Theory 
  • Ivan Pavlov - Classical conditioning (yes, it’s about the dogs) 
  • John B. Watson - Behaviorism (he was credited for being the founder) 
  • B.F. Skinner - Operant Conditioning (Skinner boxes) 
  • Abraham Maslow - Hierarchy of Needs (Humanistic Psychology) 
  • Carl Rogers - Humanistic Psychologist  
  • Cognitive Psychology


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