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Cognitive/Humanistic
Clinical
Theories
Experiments
100

What contributor is known for the study of learning and classical conditioning? 

Who is Ivan Pavlov?

100

What contributor created a hierachy of needs with self-actualization being at the top? (Hint: remember the pyramid)

Who is Abraham Maslow? 

100

Who is the founder of psychotherapy using techniques like free association, dream analysis, interpretation, and resistance? 

Who is Sigmund Freud?

100

What contributor theorized that external stimulus causes physiological arousal which causes an emotional experience? (Hint: His last name is James)

What is William James with the James-Lange theory of Emotion? 

100

What contributor experiment found how we deindividuate people and become the role we are given? (Hint: Standford Prison Experiment)

Who is Philip Zimbardo?

200

Who made the first intelligence test(IQ) used to evaluate mental abilities? 

Who is Alfred Binet? 

200

What contributor created the 4 stages of learning/cognitive development for children? 

Who is Jean Piaget

200

What humanistic contributor developed the "client-centered" therapy and the positive unconditional regard? 

Who is Carl Rogers? 

200

Who said that personality is regulated by the mind’s id(pleasure principle), ego(reality principle), and superego(morality principle)? (Hint: the dude is obsessed with the unconscious mind) 

Who is Sigmund Freud? 

200

What contributor studied how people in groups are more prone to conform even if it is wrong? (Hint: Study of Conformity)

Who is Solomon Asch?

300

What german psychologist opened the first psychology research lab? (Hint: w sounds like v)

Who is Wilhelm Wundt?

300

What cognitive linguist said our ability to use language is the product of a universal innate ability, or "language acquisition device?" 

Who is Noam Chomsky? 

300

What contributor developed the rational emotive behavior theory? 

Who is Albert Ellis? 

300

Whose or what theory found emotions occur as a result of a physiological reaction and cognitive appraisal of an event/stimulus? (Hint: one of the three emotion theories)

What is Stanley Schacter's Two-Factory Theory? 

300

What experiment showed how people are obedient under the direction of an authority figure? (Hint: the answer is SHOCKING) 

Who is Stanley Milgram? 

400

Who is the first female president of the American Psychological Association? 

Who is Mary Calkins?

400

What contributor studied the sociocultural theory of cognitive development? (Hint: Levi)

Who is Lev Vygotsky? 

400

What cognitive contributor views depression as the result of unreasonably negative ideas that people have about themselves, the world, and their future? 

Who is Aaron Beck? 

400

Who is known for the cognitive dissonance theory, which occurs when an individual's attitude and behavior are inconsistent, which motivates a change in attitude or behavior to reduce the discomfort

Who is Leon Festinger?

400

What contributor made Little Albert conditioned to fear a white rat which in turn caused poor Little Albert to generalize the fear of furry objects? (Hint: the "Little Albert" Experiement)

Who are John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner? 

500

What contributor developed the concept of the "inferiority complex?" (Hint: AA)

Who is Alfred Adler?

500

Who was the first cognitive contributor to investigate the role of cognitive processes in operant conditioning and to develop latent learning and cognitive maps? 

Who is Edward Tolman? 

500

What contributor used systematic desensitization, a type of exposure therapy? 

Who is Joseph Wolpe?

500

Who theorized that knowledge is innate and the mind is separable from the body? (Hint: you've heard their name in math and science)

Who are Socrates and Plato?

500

Who found the social learning theory with Bobo the doll? 

Who is Albert Bandura? 

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