AP Psychology Names Crossword

2. Founder of functional psychology and “father of American psychology”.
3. A famous linguist who argued that all languages shared basic elements called universal grammar.
5. Developed rational emotive behavior therapy.
8. Known for working with and against Kohlberg on ethical communities, ethical relationships, and problems in ethics.
12. Emphasized how the child’s mind grows through interaction with the social environment.
14. A developmental psychologist known for the strange situation experiment, which displayed two types of infant attachment (secure attachment, insecure attachment).
16. A cognitive psychology specialized in memory and known for her works on the misinformation effect, eyewitness memory, and false memories.
17. Known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and spacing effect.
20. Developed the widely used humanistic technique called client-centered therapy.
21. Believed that we have one general intelligence.
23. Known for his theory of multiple intelligences.
25. Known for his work on cognitive dissonance and the social comparative theory.
26. Proved that an infant’s temperament is quite stable over time in that certain behaviors in infancy are predictive of behaviors in adolescence.
28. A feminist psychologist who believed that the interplay of conscious and unconscious motives and conflicts shape personality.

1. Known for his research on taste aversion learning.
4. His theory of learned helplessness states that the feeling of helplessness and the perception of control as external deepens their feelings of resignation.
6. A developmental psychologist known for recognizing three parenting styles (authoritarian, permissive, authoritative).
7. Believed that humans have a collective unconscious, a common reservoir of archetypes derived from our species’ universal experiences.
9. Researched mental age and created a widely used intelligence test.
10. Known for his theory of stages of moral development (pre-conventional, conventional, post-conventional).
11. Known for research conducted on the split brain.
13. A cognitive psychologist who researched how the availability heuristic operates.
15. Discovered the principle that, to be perceived as different, two stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage.
18. Known for his triarchic theory of intelligence.
19. A cognitive therapist who believed that changing people’s thinking can change their functioning.
22. Studied emotions and its relation to facial expressions.
24. Believed hypnosis involved both social influences and a dual-processing state of dissociation.
27. A gestalt psychologist known for his conformity experiments.