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- 3. The girl that was locked in a room for 12 years of her life that taught psychologists about language acquisition skills
- 6. She served as the first female President of the American Psychological Association
- 8. Developed the theory that personality develops in a predetermined order through eight stages of psychosocial development
- 9. Darwin - English naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- 11. Claimed that many of our behaviors are motivated by unconscious, often unpleasant desires
- 18. Known for cognitive behaviorism, research on cognitive maps, the theory of latent learning along with the concept of an intervening variable
- 22. One of the first to use psychoanalysis on young children
- 23. Leading spirit in founding the American Psychological Association along with serving as it’s first president in 1982
- 24. Survived a traumatic brain injury caused by an iron rod that shot through his skull, obliterating a large area of the left frontal lobe of his brain
- 28. Developed a theory of classical conditioning when teaching his dog to salivate at the sound of a bell
- 29. Creator of structuralism which best describes the structure of the mind
- 31. Developed the psychotherapy method called client-centered therapy and is one of the founders of humanistic psychology
- 34. The psychologist and psychiatrist who founded analytic psychology
- 36. Claimed that there were many stages to moral development and reasoning
- 38. wrote several books including The Language Instinct, How the Mind Works, The Blank Slate, The Better Angels of Our Nature, The Sense of Style, and Enlightenment Now
- 39. Was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in applying psychological insights in the areas of judgment and decision-making, to economic theory
- 40. The schizophrenic mother who admitted to drowning her children in a bathtub
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- 1. Known for his sociocultural theory, he believed that social interaction plays a critical role in children's learning
- 2. Sixth youngest child of Sigmund Freud and wrote An Introduction to Psychoanalysis (first and last name)
- 4. Primarily focused on the function of consciousness and is the father of functionalism or functional psychology
- 5. A controlled experiment carried out by John B. Watson which had proven classical conditioning in humans, through a distinctive stimulus that normally would not be feared by a child
- 7. He believed that people are born with the desire to achieve their maximum potential, also known as the self-actualization
- 10. Developed the theory of operant conditioning
- 12. Pioneered in the experimental methods for the measurement of rote learning and memory
- 13. Known for “Learned Helplessness” in dogs which is defined by an organism learning to accept and endure unpleasant stimuli
- 14. Founder of the philosophical movement known as pragmatism and believed that human beings learn through a hands-on approach
- 15. Best known for his 1971 Stanford prison experiment which assigned men to act as either guards or prisoners
- 16. Had a theory of cognitive development in children that was developed through studies
- 17. Committed controversial and often outrageously cruel experiments with rhesus monkeys to study effects of maternal separation and social isolation, he placed infant monkeys in isolated chambers
- 19. Did many experiments and focused on inner sensation, feelings and images with Titchener. He built the first psychology laboratory in Germany
- 20. She was the first woman to earn a PhD in psychology and was Tichener’s first doctoral student
- 21. Believed that the most effective way to develop a coding system is to discover it rather than being told by the teacher and made meaningful contributions to the cognitive learning theory and human cognitive psychology
- 25. Created the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and established it’s three guiding principles known as the ABCs; activating event, beliefs, and consequences
- 26. Created the experiment with the bobo dolls where children learned violent behavior from adults as they would act aggressively towards the bobo doll
- 27. Redefined psychology as “the scientific study of observable behavior”
- 30. Regarded as the founder of feminine psychiatry, this woman was best known for her theory of neurotic needs
- 32. Internationally known for his research into the interaction between social and physiological determinants of behavior
- 33. Best known for his famous puzzle box experiments with cats and is known as the founder of modern educational psychology
- 35. Expanded on Gestalt theories along with working on group dynamics
- 37. Known for his unethical obedience experiments which test how far people are willing to go to obey authority