Behavioral Psychology
Famous Psychologists
Therapy
Disorders
Personality
100

What is the name of the psychologist who discovered classical conditioning in his famous experiment with dogs?

Ivan Pavlov

100

Who is the psychologist famous for creating psychodynamic theory?

Sigmund Freud

100

What is the term for therapy that involves digging deep into someone“s past to see if past traumas or childhood problems caused mental problems in the present day?

Psychoanalysis

100

What disorder is known for being caused by an extremely high level of dopamine?

Schizophrenia

100

What is the acronym commonly used to remember the five factors of the Big Five Factors of Personality?

OCEAN

200

Who is the founder of functionalism, an early school of psychology that was a precursor to behavioral psychology?

William James

200

What psychologist performed a famous experiment about conformity using line tests?

Solomon Asch

200

What kind of therapy involves unconditional positive regard?

Client-centered Therapy

200

What personality disorder is characterized by having no remorse after doing something horrible?

Antisocial Personality Disorder

200

What form of psychology does the big five factors of personality fall under?

Trait Psychology

300

Who is the father of behaviorism?

John B. Watson

300

What famous psychologist was responsible for conducting experiments about obedience by having participants administer shocks.

Stanley Milgram

300

Who is the father of cognitive therapy?

Aaron Beck

300

What disorder involves a person being afraid of having something happen to them in public?

Agoraphobia

300

What does neuroticism of the big five personality factors account for in a person?

Emotional Stability

400

What part of behavorial psychology was discovered by B.F. Skinner?

Operant Conditioning

400

Which psychologist is known for their theory of psychosocial development that has 8 stages?

Erik Erikson
400

What is the method of therapy that involves the client saying whatever comes to mind no matter how trivial or embarrassing?

Free Association

400

What is the most commonly used treatment for a specific phobia?

Systematic Desensitization

400

Who created trait theory?

Gordon Allport

500

What method of removing the relationship between a neutral stimulus and a conditioned stimulus was discovered by Mary Cover Jones?

Counterconditioning

500

What psychologist is known for creating the concept of cognitive maps?

Edward Tolman

500

What is the form of cognitive behavior therapy that was founded by Albert Ellis?

Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy

500

What disorder is characterized by a person who shows off as much as possible, whenever possible (even in a professional setting)?

Histrionic Personality Disorder

500

What is the theory of personality created by Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs?

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