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- 2. psychologist best known for his experiment on monkeys which demonstrated the importance of care-giving and companionship in social and cognitive development.
- 3. development Psychologist who has the theory of cognitive development. (Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Conctrete Operational and Formal Operational)
- 5. widely regarded as the father of cognitive therapy.
- 7. psychologist who came up with the theory of psychosocial development. He believes that personality develops in a series of stages.
- 9. psychologist who created the hierarchy of needs that was represented as a pyramid with the most basic needs at the bottom. He also focused on describing the stages of growth in humans.
- 11. psychologist who is best known for his stages of moral development. (Pre-conventional, Conventional and Post-Conventional)
- 13. best known for cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory.
- 16. linguist who argued that we are born with a language acquisition device that biologically prepares us to learn language and that equips us with a universal grammar, which we use to learn a specific language.
- 18. developmental psychologist who researched parenting styles.
- 19. developmental psychologist known for her work in early emotional attachment, and she developed the attachment theory.
- 21. psychologist most known for psychoanalysis. He developed theories about the unconscious mind and the mechanism of repression.
- 22. theory of learned helplessness.
- 23. psychologist who followed principles of classical conditioning and conditioned a child to fear another distinctive stimulus which normally would not be feared by a child. (Little Albert Experiment)
- 24. psychologist who studied behaviors associated with agression (Bobo Doll experiment)
- 26. founded analytical psychology.
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- 1. developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT).
- 2. questioned some traditional Freudian views, particularly her theory of sexuality.
- 4. theory of multiple intelligences states.
- 6. psychologist who was a pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions.
- 8. cognitive psychologist and expert on human memory. (Misinformation effect)
- 10. created a famous experiment done in order to determine the validity of psychiatric diagnosis
- 12. social psychologist most notable for his controversial study known as the Milgram Experiment. His experimented demonstrated the relationship between authority and obedience.
- 14. study of memory, and is known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.
- 15. psychologist who conducted the Stanford Prison Experiment. His aim was to test the hypothesis that the inherent personality traits of prisoners and guards are the chief cause of abusive behavior in prison.
- 17. developmental Psychologist who did extensive work on temperament and gave insight on emotion. He also added that certain behaviors in infancy are predictive of certain other behavior patterns in adolescence.
- 20. psychologist who invented the operant conditioning chamber. He discovered that consequences for an organism play a large role in how the organism responds in certain situations.
- 24. psychologist who invented the first usable intelligence test.
- 25. social psychologist who did experiments on conformity. He conducted an experiment to investigate the extent to which social pressure from a majority group could affect a person to conform.