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Founded era orders schools of psychological thought by the period when each one emerged. Wikipedia describes psychology's history in terms of "conceptual divisions of psychology in "forces" or "waves", based on its schools and historical trends," each wave following the last. Browsing by era traces how one school of thought gave rise to the next.

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20th century
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

20th century

Activity Theory

20th century

Analytical Psychology

20th century

Anti-psychiatry

20th century

Behavior Therapy

20th century

Behaviorism

20th century

Bioenergetic Analysis

20th century

Cognitive Analytic Therapy

20th century

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

20th century

Cognitive Therapy

20th century

Cognitivism

20th century

Connectionism

20th century

Constructivism (psychological school)

20th century

Cultural-Historical Psychology

20th century

Depth Psychology

20th century

Descriptive Psychology

20th century

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

20th century

Ecopsychology

20th century

Ego Psychology

20th century

Emotionally Focused Therapy

20th century

Existential Psychology

20th century

Experimental Analysis of Behavior

20th century

Family Systems Therapy

20th century

Geneva School (Psychology)

20th century

Gestalt Psychology

20th century

Gestalt Therapy

20th century

Humanistic Psychology

20th century

Individual Psychology

20th century

Interbehaviorism

20th century

Internal Family Systems Model

20th century

Lacanian Psychoanalysis

20th century

Liberation Psychology

20th century

Logotherapy

20th century

Mentalization-Based Treatment

20th century

Motivational Interviewing

20th century

Multimodal Therapy

20th century

Narrative Therapy

20th century

Neobehaviorism

20th century

Neo-Freudianism

20th century

Object Relations Theory

20th century

Organismic Theory

20th century

Personalistic Psychology

20th century

Person-Centered Therapy

20th century

Positive Psychology

20th century

Process Psychology

20th century

Psychodrama

20th century

Psychohistory

20th century

Psychology of Self

20th century

Psychosynthesis

20th century

Purposive Behaviorism

20th century

Radical Behaviorism

20th century

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

20th century

Reality Therapy

20th century

Reflexology (Russian Psychology)

20th century

Schema Therapy

20th century

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

20th century

Strategic Family Therapy

20th century

Strength-based Practice

20th century

Structural Family Therapy

20th century

Systems Psychology

20th century

Transactional Analysis

20th century

Transpersonal Psychology

20th century
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