Famous People in Psychology

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Across
  1. 2. Known for being the founder of cognitive-behavioral therapies and his work on the development of the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
  2. 8. Invented the first practical intelligence test
  3. 9. Known for his controversial experiment on obedience in the 1960s
  4. 11. Known for his work on the psychology of judgement and decision making and helped to establish a cognitive basis for common human errors that arise from heuristics and biases
  5. 13. Known for studying emotions and facial expressions and for coming up with ten thousand facial expressions
  6. 18. Known for his theory on psychosocial development
  7. 19. Known for questioning Freud’s work and for her work in the subject of neurosis
  8. 20. Known for her work with Lawrence Kohlberg on his stages of moral development
  9. 22. Known for her work in early emotional attachment and the development of the attachment theory
  10. 24. Known for the Triarchic theory of intelligence
  11. 26. Known as the “father of modern linguistics” and for studying grammar structure
  12. 28. Established the psychological school of behaviorism and known for the “Little Albert” experiment
Down
  1. 1. Known for his work in child development and the theory of cognitive development
  2. 3. Known for factor analysis and the general intelligence factor (g)
  3. 4. Known for social learning theory and self-efficacy and his 1961 Bobo doll experiment
  4. 5. Known for his 1971 Standard prison experiment
  5. 6. Invented the operant conditioning chamber
  6. 7. Known for her research on parenting styles
  7. 10. Known for his controversial monkey studies that investigated maternal-separation, social isolation, etc
  8. 12. Known for cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory
  9. 14. Known as the “father of experimental psychology” and found the first formal laboratory for psychological research
  10. 15. Founded cultural-historical psychology and known for the zone of proximal development
  11. 16. Led studies in learning and understanding split brained patients and how their brains work
  12. 17. Known for his work in conformity, impression formation, prestige suggestion and other topics of social psychology
  13. 21. Known for the misinformation effect and eyewitness memory
  14. 23. Known as the “father of client-centered therapy”
  15. 25. Founded analytical psychology and known for collective unconscious, archetype, extraversion and introversion
  16. 27. Known for his work in classical conditioning