Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind with respect to its behavior, according to the American Psychological Association psychology is the study of the human mind to understand how it works and affects its behavior.
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In this article, we are going to discuss only those branches of psychology having a direct relationship with the field of architecture or architecture education.
- Educational Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Environmental Psychology
- Psychology of Art
1) Educational Psychology:
Educational Psychology is the scientific study of human learning processes from the perspective of cognition and behavior as its measures are used to enhance educational activities in relation to instructional design, classroom management, assessment, etc.
1.1 Application of educational psychology in various areas;
- Instruction Methodology
- Educational technology
- Curriculum development
- Organizational learning
- Special education
- Classroom management
- Student motivation
- Operant conditioning
- Functionalism
- Structuralism
- Constructivism
- Humanistic psychology
- Gestalt psychology
- Information processing
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Sophists
- John Loke
- Juan Vives
- Johann Pestalozzi
- Johann Herbart
- William James
- Alfred Binet
- Edward Thorndike
- John Dewey
- Jean Piaget
- Jerome Bruner
- Benjamin Bloom
- Nathaniel Gage
2) Cognitive Psychology:
Cognitive Psychology is the study of mental processes that affect behavior, that includes;
- attention
- language use
- memory
- perception
- problem-solving
- creativity
- reasoning
2.1 Application of Cognitive Psychology in Various Fields of Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Personality Psychology
- John R. Anderson
- Alan Baddeley
- David Ausubel
- Albert Bandura
- Frederic Bartlett
- Elizabeth Bates
- Aaron T. Beck
- Robert Bjork
- Gordon H. Bower
- Donald Broadbent
- Jerome Bruner
- Susan Carey
- Noam Chomsky
- Fergus Craik
- Antonio Damasio
- Hermann Ebbinghaus
- Albert Ellis
- K. Anders Ericsson
- William Estes
- Eugene Galanter
- Vittorio Gallese
- Michael Gazzaniga
- Dedre Gentner
- Vittorio Guidano
- Philip Johnson-Laird
- Daniel Kahneman
- Nancy Kanwisher
- Eric Lenneberg
- Alan Leslie
- Willem Levelt
- Elizabeth Loftus
- Alexander Luria
- Brian MacWhinney
- George Mandler
- Jean Matter Mandler
- Ellen Markman
- James McClelland
- George Armitage Miller
- Ulrich Neisser
- Allen Newell
- Allan Paivio
- Seymour Papert
- Jean Piaget
- Steven Pinker
- Michael Posner
- Karl H. Pribram
- Giacomo Rizzolatti
- Henry L. Roediger III
- Eleanor Rosch
- David Rumelhart
- Eleanor Saffran
- Daniel Schacter
- Otto Selz
- Roger Shepard
- Richard Shiffrin
- Herbert A. Simon
- George Sperling
- Robert Sternberg
- Larry Squire
- Saul Sternberg
- Anne Treisman
- Endel Tulving
- Amos Tversky
- Lev Vygotsky
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