10 Questions
Who presented a new view of human behavior under behaviorism in the 1930s?
B.F. Skinner
What was the dominant worldview of the time according to the text?
Mechanism
Who pointed out three consequences of the scientific investigation of mental illness in his 2008 TED Talk?
Martin Seligman
Which school of thought are names such as Freud, Adler, Klein, Jung, and Erickson synonymous with?
Psychoanalytical
What did psychologists find easier to explain according to the text?
What is wrong with people
Who sought to overcome the limitations of psychoanalysis and behaviorism by establishing a 'third force' psychology?
Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers
Who became the president of the American Psychological Association (APA) and called for a positive psychology?
Martin Seligman
What did humanistic psychology focus on?
Personal fulfillment
What was the methodology generally relied on by humanistic psychology?
Qualitative methods
What topics did positive psychology aim to study?
Happiness, love, hope, optimism, life satisfaction
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