Important Figures in Psychology
This German psychologist established the first psychward at the University of Leipzig.
Who was Wilhelm Wundt?
This Psychologist proposed the Hierarchy of Needs
Who was Abraham Maslow?
The first woman awarded a doctoral degree in psychology.
Who was Margaret Floy Washburn?
This psychological study focuses on development across the lifespan.
What is Developmental Psychology?
Freud suggested this theory about adult personality resulting from the conflict & resolution of the migration of erogenous zones.
What is psychosexual theory?
This Russian psychologist is best known for their conditioning experiments involving a dog and a bell.
Who was Ivan Pavlov?
According to Maslow the highest level of needs relates to this
What is self-actualization?
Mary Whiton Calkin was taught and mentored by who
Who was William James?
This field of psychology focuses on thoughts and behaviors that make people different
What is personality psychology?
This model includes conscientiousness, agreeableness, and neuroticism as key dimensions.
What is the "Big Five" or "Five Factor Model."?
These 3 German Psychologists immigrated to the US during WWII and introduced Gestalt principles.
Who were Wertheimer, Koffka and Kohler?
This process allows us to achieve our maximum potential.
What is self-actualization?
Mary Whilton Calkins wrote about how structuralism and functionalism both explained what?
What is Self-Psychology?
The type of research conducted by this type of psychologist explores the relationship between ones genetic makeup, pattern of behavior, relationships, psychological stress and health.
What is a Health Psychologist?
This Psychologist proposed that personality is shaped by conflicts between conscious and unconscious process.
Who was Sigmund Freud?
This American psychologist established the "hierarchy of needs."
Who was Abraham Maslow?
The year that the Hierarchy of Needs was created
Was it 1943
The first Latina to earn a doctorate in psychology
Who was Martha Bernal?
This discipline within clinical psychology focuses on emotional, social, vocational, and health-related outcomes in individuals that are considered psychologically healthy.
What is counseling psychology?
This type of research focusses on measuring and identifying consistent patterns of thought and behavior in individuals.
What is trait-based personality research?
Mentored by William James, this woman was denied a PhD by Harvard on the grounds of her gender.
Who was Mary Whiton Calkin?
The 5 levels in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
What are Physiological, Security, Social, Esteem and Self-Actualization?
This psychologist conducted a "sequel" study of John B Watsons study of "Little Albert"
Who was Mary Cover Jones?
This type of Psychologist conducts research related to problem-solving and memory
What is a Cognitive Psychologist?
This psychologist is known for emphasizing the uniqueness of individuals and their personality traits.
Who was Gordan Alport?