behavior is any action that other people can oberve, cognitive are private mental processes/5 goals- observe describe explain predict control/clinical psychologist-helps people with psychological problems/counseling-help people with small non serious psychological problems/school psychologist-identifies students with problems/why is aristotle important-he argued that people are motivated to seek pleasure&avoid pain/know thyself-plato/introspection- examination of ones own thoughts&feelings/structuralism-wilhelm wundt, the school of psycholgy founded by wundt that maintains the conscious experience breaks down into sensations&feelings/functionalism-william james,mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment/behaviorism-john b watson-defines psychology as scientific study of observable behavior/B.F. skinner-famous for introducing reinforcement/gestalt-baded on the idea that perception are more then the sums of there parts/psychoanalysis-sigmund freud,emphasizes the......
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