Across
- 2. Did extensive research on development from birth to adulthood, with special emphasis on how biological factors impact development
- 3. Researched perception: Just-Noticeable-Difference and a law that states that, to be perceived as different, two stimuli must differ by a constant percentage, not a constant amount
- 5. Studied maternal dependency/separation, famous for his monkey experiment
- 9. Created Cognitive Dissonance Theory, that we try to reduce discomfort when our thoughts are conflicting
- 10. Tried to measure the "atoms of the mind", professor of Titchener
- 11. Created the theory of a general intelligence called G
- 13. Research into memory: repressed memories and how misinformation affects memory
- 14. Research on memory, famous for nonsense syllables and spacing effects
- 16. Availability heuristic, ex. you're more scared of a shark attack than a car crash
- 20. Organized the Stanford Prison Experiment
- 21. Studied conditioned taste aversion, primarily in experiments with rats
- 22. Known for his work in classical conditioning
- 24. Created an 8 stage theory of development
- 25. One of the people to develop Positive Psychology
- 27. Has done extensive research in facial expressions, especially the varying differences in perception between different genders and ethnic groups
Down
- 1. Published a famous book doubting the famous Theory of Morality, and also was one of the first famous feminist works
- 2. Stages of moral development: Pre-conventional, conventional, post-conventional
- 4. He and some others pretended to be schizophrenic for a study
- 6. Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, that intelligence is split into analytical, experimental, and practical
- 7. Creator of the social development theory
- 8. Famous for the bobo doll experiment
- 12. Created a hierarchy of needs
- 15. Large amount of research on split brain patients, also tested the corpus callosum surgeries on animals before they were used for humans
- 17. Neodissociation theory of hypnotism
- 18. A cognitive therapist that developed a method of depression therapy that gently points out the flaws in a patient's reasoning and tries to get them to think of it in a different way
- 19. Believed that we have a natural predisposition to learn language and grammar structures, but not a predisposition to any particular language
- 23. Conformity experiments, famous for the one with different length lines
- 26. Studied authority/obedience, famous for experiment where people were told to shock others
