The "father of psychology" started the first psychology lab in Leipzig.

The debate over whether our thoughts and behaviors were predestined by our genes or if they are determined by our environment.

Characterized by being curious, humble, & skeptical.

This organizes our observations, implies testable predictions, and stimulates further research.

This subfield wants to understand how our brain functions.

Wanted to understand the function of thoughts and feelings.

An approach that focuses on human flourishing and happiness, less on abnormality.

Examining assumptions, sources, hidden biases, evidence, and arriving at a conclusion.

A descriptive technique to studying psychology where the focus is usually on one person.

This subfield applies psychological knowledge to the workplace.

Was denied a Ph.D. and served as the first female president of APA.

An attempt to understand why people behave differently based on genetics.

The tendency to think you already knew it when you hear the result of a study.

You do this to ensure that your survey represents the group of people you want to study (i.e. population).

This subfield studies human growth throughout the lifespan.

Emphasized unconscious thought processes and childhood experiences.

Th approach to understanding how our thoughts, memory, etc. are processed by our physical brain.

A reason we can't rely on intuition that often creates superstitions.

This gives us the ability to study a causal relationship.

This subfield wants to understand our mental processes and thinking.

A humanistic psychologist who emphasized "unconditional positive regard."

An approach that attempts to be more inclusive in studying human behaviors of those from differing backgrounds.

The process of creating and testing theories.

The variable you manipulate in an experiment.

This subfield diagnoses and treats mental disorders.