Duplicate of AP Psych Names to Know for the Exam-1

Studied false memory & misinformation effect; car crash experiment

Created first widely used intelligence test; used the IQ formula: MA/CA x 100 = IQ

Discovered taste aversion by studying effects of radiation w/rats; poison sheep to scare wolves

Studied monkeys w/2 artificial moms; 1=nourishment & 1=comfort; found contact needed to thrive

Established the first psychology laboratory to study introspection; known as structuralism

Founded Humanistic Psychology; Developed a Hierarchy of Needs

Discovered damage to an area of left frontal lobe makes forming words difficult but can sing

Famous for inkblot test; designed to reflect unconscious parts of the personality

Established behavioral psychology; "Little Albert" experiment w/ child, white rat & loud noise

Famous for the Bobo doll study; explained the social learning theory

Neo-Freudian; focused on parenting & social situations; also emphasized inferiority

Believed Kohlberg’s theory of moral development was male-centered; girls consider relationships

Associated with operant conditioning & responsible for operant conditioning chamber

Developed rational emotive behavior therapy(REBT); directive; helps overcome irrational beliefs

Famous for the forgetting curve (we forget the most within 20 minutes, then 1 hour, then 1 day)

Known as the father of psychoanalysis; Believed the unconscious determines everything

Studied cognitive development in children; concepts of schemas, object permanence, conservation

Experiment on how role playing affects attitude; Stanford prison experiment

Studied latent learning using mazes (rats who run maze without reward still learn the maze)

Humanistic psychologist; developed client-centered therapy; used unconditional positive regard

Experiments with dogs led to discovery of classical conditioning

Wrote textbook Principles of Psychology (1890); known for functionalism & theory of emotion

Neo-Freudian; famous for 8 stages in psychosocial development with a crisis at each stage.

Studied facial expressions; 6 basic emotions are universal & expressed same way in any culture

Most famous for work in early emotional attachment with "The Strange Situation" experiment