Psychology schools of thought

Behaviourism

The use of experiments in order to understand the behaviour and actions presented by the human brain

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The theory that unlocking the unconscious mind is the key to understanding human behavior and relationships

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Psychoanalysis

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Theorist

Erik Erikson

Sigmund Freud

Carl Jung

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The study of humans which included research and the advancement of therapy and how it can help patients

Theorist

B.F. Skinner

Ivan Pavlov

John Watson

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The study of how the brain learns and the mental process of thinking, knowing and remembering. This can be used for different methods of treating patients with mental illnesses.

Cognitive

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Theorist

Elizabeth Loftus

Albert Bandura

Jean Piaget

Humanism

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Theorist

Viktor Frankl

Carl Rogers

Abraham Maslow