Piaget:
Jean Piaget was born in neuchatel, Switzerland on 9 August 1896. He also went to school there. The school of thought he focused on was a moralistic view of how humans make decisions. His thoughts were widely influenced by people the likes of Immanuel Kant, Alfred Binet and Konard Lorenz. He went on to write several books including "The Psychology of the Child", "The Origin of Intelligence in the Child" and " The Psychology of Intelligence". He also creates the Cognitive Development Theory, which had 4 stages including sensory, prepportional, concrete operational, formal operational period.
Maslow:
Abraham Harold Maslow was born April 1, 1908 in the town of Brooklyn New York. At the age of 17 he went to College in New York. He also went to College at a Brooklyn Law school. In 1927 he transferred to Cornel University, and then transferred to the University of Wisconsin in 1928. In 1934 he attained his PhD. He married his 1st cousin, Bertha Goodman in 1928. They had 2 daughters. In 1943 Maslow created the “Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs”. This “Triangle is five motivated needs for the human. He was a humanistic psychologist who urges self-actualization. The Pyramid consisted of 5 levels. The five levels were self-actualization, esteem, love/belonging, safety, and physiological. He later died in the state of California while jogging in the park of a heart attack. He was 62. He died June 8, 1970.
Skinner:
Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born on March 20, 1904. He attended Hamilton College and decided to become a writer. At age 24 he enrolled in the Psychology Department at Harvard. He went on to study rats and wrote The Behavior of Organisms in 1938. Skinner married Yvonne Blue in 1936 and moved to Minnesota so Skinner could start his first teaching job. During World War Two he trained pigeons to guide bombs, but the project was canceled with the invention of radar. Though training pigeons led him to stop studying rats and study pigeons instead. In 1943 he invented a new crib for his daughter. In 1945 he moved to Bloomington, Indiana, and became chair of the Psychology Department at Indiana University. In 1947 he moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts to give William James lecture. He joined the Psychology Department in 1948 and wrote Science and Human Behavior in 1953. He tried to change the teaching process after visiting his daughter’s class. In 1969 his books Contingencies of Reinforcement and Beyond Freedom and Dignity were published. He died August 18, 1990.
Freud:
Freud is the founder of psychoanalysis. He was born May 6th 1856 in Austria. He received a medical degree in 1881 in University of Vienna. Psychoanalysis is a method through racing using unconscious conflicts, dreams and fantasies on the patient. Freud also came up with the Psyche, the Id, Ego, and Super ego. This broke down instincts, reality, and morality. He also focused on dream analysis which is the inner workings of the unconscious mind. Freud believes that your fears are shaped by past experiences in your childhood. He believes behavior is learning right from wrong based on experience. He also believes your personality is acquiring certain traits through situations that have been witnessed. Freud died on September 29th 1929.
Jean Piaget was born in neuchatel, Switzerland on 9 August 1896. He also went to school there. The school of thought he focused on was a moralistic view of how humans make decisions. His thoughts were widely influenced by people the likes of Immanuel Kant, Alfred Binet and Konard Lorenz. He went on to write several books including "The Psychology of the Child", "The Origin of Intelligence in the Child" and " The Psychology of Intelligence". He also creates the Cognitive Development Theory, which had 4 stages including sensory, prepportional, concrete operational, formal operational period.
Maslow:
Abraham Harold Maslow was born April 1, 1908 in the town of Brooklyn New York. At the age of 17 he went to College in New York. He also went to College at a Brooklyn Law school. In 1927 he transferred to Cornel University, and then transferred to the University of Wisconsin in 1928. In 1934 he attained his PhD. He married his 1st cousin, Bertha Goodman in 1928. They had 2 daughters. In 1943 Maslow created the “Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs”. This “Triangle is five motivated needs for the human. He was a humanistic psychologist who urges self-actualization. The Pyramid consisted of 5 levels. The five levels were self-actualization, esteem, love/belonging, safety, and physiological. He later died in the state of California while jogging in the park of a heart attack. He was 62. He died June 8, 1970.
Skinner:
Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born on March 20, 1904. He attended Hamilton College and decided to become a writer. At age 24 he enrolled in the Psychology Department at Harvard. He went on to study rats and wrote The Behavior of Organisms in 1938. Skinner married Yvonne Blue in 1936 and moved to Minnesota so Skinner could start his first teaching job. During World War Two he trained pigeons to guide bombs, but the project was canceled with the invention of radar. Though training pigeons led him to stop studying rats and study pigeons instead. In 1943 he invented a new crib for his daughter. In 1945 he moved to Bloomington, Indiana, and became chair of the Psychology Department at Indiana University. In 1947 he moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts to give William James lecture. He joined the Psychology Department in 1948 and wrote Science and Human Behavior in 1953. He tried to change the teaching process after visiting his daughter’s class. In 1969 his books Contingencies of Reinforcement and Beyond Freedom and Dignity were published. He died August 18, 1990.
Freud:
Freud is the founder of psychoanalysis. He was born May 6th 1856 in Austria. He received a medical degree in 1881 in University of Vienna. Psychoanalysis is a method through racing using unconscious conflicts, dreams and fantasies on the patient. Freud also came up with the Psyche, the Id, Ego, and Super ego. This broke down instincts, reality, and morality. He also focused on dream analysis which is the inner workings of the unconscious mind. Freud believes that your fears are shaped by past experiences in your childhood. He believes behavior is learning right from wrong based on experience. He also believes your personality is acquiring certain traits through situations that have been witnessed. Freud died on September 29th 1929.