Psychologists and their works

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  1. 3. Psychologist primarily known for developing the theory of behaviorism
  2. 4. Theory in psychology created by Maslow that argued the primary goal of psychotherapy should be integration of the self
  3. 6. The third stage of development, takes place between ages 7-11, and is marked by the development of logical and organized thinking skills about concrete, physical objects and events
  4. 8. Psychologist known for an experiment involving dogs and salivating
  5. 9. Swiss psychologist known for his work on childhood development
  6. 13. American social psychologist known for his controversial and groundbreaking experiments on obedience and authority.
  7. 16. A school of thought in psychology that places heavy emphasis on the study of observable behavior and responses to stimuli
  8. 17. A stage in child development that usually takes place between ages 2-7, where they being to use symbolic thought as well as develop language skills and egocentrism
  9. 19. Experiment conducted to demonstrate the effects of social pressure on ones decision making skills, where actors pretending to be other subjects claimed that an object was the same length as another object to see if the subject would conform
  10. 21. Experiment conducted by Harry Harlow to study attachment called the Harlow ______ __________, where he provided a baby monkey with 2 “mothers” one made of cloth, and one made of wire, the wire one provided food whilst the other didn’t.
  11. 22. Controversial psychological experiment conducted in 1971 where 24 participants were split into 2 groups, one pretending to be prison guards, and one pretending to be prisoners, eventually ended short after it went wrong.
  12. 24. American psychologist best known for his maternal-separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on monkeys
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  1. 1. An experiment conducted by Yale in 1961 in which participants believed that they were shocking other participants with electric shocks when they incorrectly recalled information, the study showed the effects of authority and obedience
  2. 2. The stage of child development that typically occurs within the first 2 years, where they discover the difference between themselves and their environment
  3. 5. The theory of _________ ___________, that states that children go through four distinct stages of development, each marked by a significant milestone
  4. 7. The psychology concept discovered from an experiment where a dog would salivate at the sound of a buzzer
  5. 10. American psychologist and former stanford professor known for his prison experiment at the university
  6. 11. The final stage of development that begins around age 12 and continues to adulthood, it is characterized by the development of abstract thinking as well as logical and deductive reasoning.
  7. 12. A theory of psychological health that suggests human motivation is driven by a hierarchy of five basic needs
  8. 14. An experiment conducted by B.F. Skinner that studied this form of conditioning through rats pressing and holding a lever
  9. 15. A theory and therapeutic approach that explores the unconscious mind and its influence on human behavior
  10. 18. An Austrian neurologist and the founder of Psychoanalysis
  11. 20. German-American psychoanalyst that developed the theory of the 8 stages of psychosocial development
  12. 23. American psychologist known for the creation of the hierarchy of needs
  13. 25. Polish-American psychologist known for his conformity experiments such as the line experiment