Who's Who
Whos' Who part 2
Research
Vocabulary
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Swiss psychologist who Created 4 stages of development and the cognitive processes through Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational and formal operational stages.
Who is Jean Piaget?
100
Technically not a psychologist but rather a physiologist studying dogs digestive system, this contributor to psychology stumbled upon classical conditioning in which 2 stimuli can be paired to invoke an emotional or physiological response. Making it possible for a conditioned stimulus to invoke a conditioned response.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
100
The variable that is studied at the conclusion of the experiment.
What is dependent variable?
100
When you actively seek information which aligns with your existing views, or you ignore or avoid information which contradicts your understanding.
What is confirmation bias?
100
A parent or teaching removing aversive things (chores, homework) to increased desired behaviors.
What is negative reinforcement?
200
Known for her work on developmental psychology, paritcularly attachment styles. Her experiment "strange situation" observed an infant's reactions and created attachment styles: secure attachment, insecure avoidant and disorganized.
Who is Mary Ainsworth?
200
Known for his research on Social learning by creating an experiment in which the experimental group of children ranging from 6-10 years of age observed adults interacting with a Bobo doll. His experiment proved that learning can occur simply by observing. No need for prompting, reinforcement or punishment.
Who is Albert Bandura?
200
Using random sample a proportional % of men and women, young and old, high income and low income, etc. will allow studies to be this. Meaning you can apply the findings to the broader population.
What is generalizable?
200
Despite studies which disprove something you have believed you continue to believe it despite the evidence against it.
What is belief perservence?
200
This psychological disorder type are believed to develop as a way to escape or cope with trauma. Gaps in memory, shifting identities, amnesia etc.
What are dissociative disorders?
300
Known for psychoanalytics and the idea of 12 archetypes to understand personality and a "collective unconcious" which split from Freud's emphasis on repressed sexual and aggressive urges.
Who is Carl Jung?
300
This psychologist served as the first female president of the American Psychological Association. Her work informed theories on memory, dreams and the self?
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins?
300
The average of a number set, or data is also called this.
What is mean?
300
When your receptors (olfactory, tactile) are overwhelmed and get accustomed to the stimuli and lessens the feelings.
What is sensory adaptation?
300
Research which seeks to find relationships between variables. 
What is correlational studies?
400
This psychologist maintains that behaviors are shaped through reinforcement and punishment, also known as operant conditioning. Created an experiment using pigeons and rats that reinforced behaviors in animals when providing food pellets for desired behavior such as pressing a lever. Known for Applied Behavior Analysis.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
400
Social psychologist who wanted to see the power of obedience on behavior. His infamous experiment used deception and confederates to analyze how far a person would be willing to shock a "learner" because a person in a labcoat was telling the participant to continue.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
400
2,5,9,12 (The answer is 10) The answer represent this of the number set.
What if the (The answer is 7) the answer resents these two things of the number set.
What is the range? What is mean and mode?
400
When a stimulus no longer invokes an emotional or physiological response.
What is habituation?
400
Erik Erickson had 8 stages of psycho social development.
Childhood stages:2
Adolescent Identity Crisis:3
Adult Journey: 3
What are:
1. Trust v. Mistrust
2. Autonomy v. Doubt
3 .Initiative v. Guilt
4. Industry v. Inferiority
5. Identity v. Role confusion
6. Intimacy v. Isolation
7. Generativity v. Stagnation
8. Integrity v. Despair
500
Separated psychology from physiology and philosophy; considered to be the "father of modern psychology," because he established a scientific laboratory in Germany to conduct scientific studies of mind and behaviors.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
500
This Polish-American Gestalt psychologist contributed to social psychology through an experiment to see how social pressures would influence behaviors and decision. He found that people wanted to be liked or at least not rejected by the group, he called this normative social influence. His experiment involved putting participants in groups with confederates and asked to match length of lines to a target line. 
Who is Solomon Asch?
500
These are ethical considerations required by IRB's and the APA.
What are informed consent, confidentiality, protection from harm, debriefing?
500
A physiological imbalance which drives you to address that biological need (hunger, thirst, etc.)and return to homeostasis is described in this theory.
What is Drive-reduction theory?
500
These Big 5 traits are a framework to understand personality.
What are Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neurotocism?