1. Unit 1: Psychology’s History and Approaches

2. Unit 01 - Overview Psychology’s History? Psychology’s Big Issues and Approaches Careers in Psychology

3. Psychology’s Roots Prescientific Psychology Ancient Greeks: Socrates, Plato and Aristotle Rene Descartes Francis Bacon

4. Psychology’s Roots Prescientific Psychology, cont. John Locke Tabula Rasa (blank slate) Empiricism

5. Psychology’s Roots Psychological Science is Born Wilhelm Wundt (1879) –University of Leipzig –Reaction time experiment G. Stanley Hall

6. Psychology’s Roots Thinking About the Mind’s Structure Edward Titchener –StructuralismStructuralism introspection

7. Psychology’s Roots Thinking About the Mind’s Function William James –FunctionalismFunctionalism

8. Psychology’s Roots Thinking About the Mind’s Function Mary Calkins Margaret Floy Washburn Experimental psychology

9. Psychological Science Develops Sigmund Freud

10. Psychological Science Develops Behaviorism –John B. Watson Rosalie Raynor

11. Psychological Science Develops Behaviorism –B.F. Skinner –“study of observable behavior” –conditioning

12. Psychological Science Develops Humanistic psychology –Carl Rogers –Abraham Maslow Cognitive Neuroscience

13. Psychological Science Develops Psychology –Science –Behavior –Mental processes

14. Module 02: Psychology’s Big Issues and Approaches

15. Psychology’s Biggest Question Nature – Nurture Issue –Biology versus experience –History Greeks Rene Descartes Charles Darwin –Natural selectionNatural selection

16. Psychology’s Three Main Levels of Analysis Levels of Analysis –Biological –Psychological –Social-cultural Biopsychosocial Approach

17. Psychological Approaches/Perspectives Behavioral perspective Biological perspective Cognitive perspective Evolutionary perspective Humanistic perspective Psychodynamic perspective Social-cultural perspective

19. Psychology’s Subfields Psychometrics Basic Research –Biological psychologistsBiological psychologists –Developmental psychologistsDevelopmental psychologists –Cognitive psychologistsCognitive psychologists –Educational psychologistsEducational psychologists –Personality psychologistsPersonality psychologists –Social psychologistsSocial psychologists

20. Psychology’s Subfields Applied Research –Industrial/organizational psychologistsIndustrial/organizational psychologists –Human factors psychologistsHuman factors psychologists –Counseling psychologistsCounseling psychologists –Clinical psychologistsClinical psychologists –PsychiatristsPsychiatrists –Positive psychologyPositive psychology –Community psychologistsCommunity psychologists

21. Module 03: Careers in Psychology

22. Basic Research Subfields Cognitive psychologists Developmental psychologists Educational psychologists Experimental psychologists Psychometric and Quantitative Psychologists Social psychologists

23. Applied Research Subfields Forensic psychologists Health psychologists School psychologists Sport psychologists

24. Industrial/organizational (I/O) psychologists Neuropsychologists Rehabilitation psychologists School psychologists Sport psychologists

25. The Helping Professions Clinical psychologists Community psychologists Counseling psychologists