Schools+of+Psychological+Thought

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 * Humanistic**- Humanistic Psychology developed in the 1950's and focused on the human body as a whole. Psychoanalysis and Behaviorism were the most focused subjects in psychology in the 50's, however; Humanistic believes felt that the idea of psychoanalysis and behaviorism were too pessimistic and focused on the negative aspects of people. Humanistic believers believe that all people were born good. Mental and social problems are a result of a deviation from the natural tendency of goodness. There were two major humanist thinkers, they were: Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers.

==== **Cognitive** psychology can be described as the study of intelligence, like psychology, nueroscience and philosophy along with other fields of study related to psychology. noteable people.....John Searle, the chineese room born in Neuchatel Switzerland 9 August 1896 - 16 September 1980. [][] ====

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