This person wrote the book De Anima and is regarded the father of psychology.
Who is Aristotle?
100
Charles Darwin wrote in this book that he believed that intelligent behaviors developed from the primitive instincts of our nonhuman ancestors.
What is "The Theory of Natural Selection"?
100
This early American "psychologist" used statistical methods and quantifiable data to help the development of American psychology as an experimental science.
Who is James McKeen Cattell?
100
This American psychologist is known as a "test guru" and spent years focusing on test misuse, misinterpretation, and cultural bias.
Who is Anne Anastasi? One of the few female psychologists mentioned in our studies.
100
American educational psychologist, Joseph Renzulli, developed the three-ring model of giftedness that expanded the conception of giftedness. He also created this model to help develop children's talents.
What is the Schoolwide Enrichment Model?
200
Plato philosophically believed that the soul was divided into three components.
What are reason, will, and appetite.
200
This author of "Hereditary Genius" believed that superior qualities were passed to offspring through heredity.
Who is Francis Galton?
200
Piaget believed that intelligence was a form of adaptation, where knowledge is constructed by each individual through two complementary process of assimilation and this...
What is accommodation?
200
This individual developed several assessments and established the use of the deviation IQ.
Who is David Wechsler?
200
This person developed the Theory of Multiple Intelligences.
Who is Howard Gardner?
300
He believed that knowledge was obtained through self-awareness and not from sensory impressions.
Who is St. Augustine?
300
He is credited with popularizing the word "neurology" to the everyday vocabulary of Parisians.
Who is Jean-Martin Charcot?
300
This individual studies under Wilhelm Wundt and discovered a general factor (g) in correlations among mental tests.
Who is Charles Spearman?
300
L.L. Thurstone developed the statistical technique of multiple-factor analysis and the Theory of Primary...
What is Mental Abilities?
300
And the genetics debate continues with this American psychologist when his essay in the Harvard Educational Review presented evidence that racial differences in intelligence test scores may have a genetic origin.
Who is Arthur Jensen?
400
In Thoman Aquinas's writings, "Hints to Teachers", he warns against overloading the mind of the students with a multitude of ...
What is useless questions?
400
Like John Locke, John Mill believed that each individual mind is a blank slate at birth with the capacity for receiving and recording permanent impressions of the events it experiences. This is know as .....
What is associationism?
400
William Stern, a psychologist during The Great Schools' Influence, developed this method to measure intelligence.
What is the intelligence quotient?
400
This psychologist focused on experimental psycology. he focused on attention and visual perception, learning and memory, and experimental esthetics.
Who is J.P. Guilford?
400
This modern psychologist has provided evidence that praising students for their intelligence has potential to limit intellectual growth.
This must be why giving concrete feedback that is meaningful is so imortant to educators.
Who is Carol Dweck?
500
This German philosopher established himself as a formidable culture figure, with a public philosophy promoting polite sociability.
Who is Christian Thomasius?
500
This individual developed the terms eugenics and nature versus nurtutre.
Who is Francic Galton?
500
This psychologist distributed thousands of translated copies of the Binet scale across America from 1908 - 1915 and he also helped to draft the first American law mandating special education.
Who is Henry Herbert Goddard?
500
This person was accused of fraudlent twin data to support his position of genetics over environment.
Who is Cyril L. Burt?
500
Who is my favorite psychologist that developed the Triarchic Theory of Human Intelligence?