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Famous Psychologists
40 Famous Psychologists and their accomplishments
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Psychology
11th Grade
05/17/2010

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Descartes
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ideas, dualist, pov, mind/matter, french philosopher
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Murray
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theory of motivation, need to achieve, developed the TAT
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Gizzaniga
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split brain specialist, corpus calloscum split, concious/un
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Selligman
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attributional style, pessimist/optimist, learned helplessness, health psych
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Milgrim
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Milgrim-
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May
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humanistic existentialist, existential anxiety, ultimate aloneness, death, freed of choice, 4 stages of development
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Olds and Milner
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pleasure centers in limbic
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Masters and Johnson
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sex researchers, first sex behavior survey, sexual response cycle
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Zimbardo
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social psych, power of situation, Stanford prison experiment
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Weber
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ratios that explain JND, ratio continuous
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Skinner
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Developed operant conditioning, produces voluntary behaviors, reinforcement (pos/neg), aversive conditioning, schedules of reinforcement
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Thorndike
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Law of effect, do good - good consequences - do again
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Bandura
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soc/cog psych, observational learning, bobo the doll, obs violence => being violent, theory of determinism
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Maslow
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Hierarchy, pyramid of needs
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Rogers
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Non-directive client centered therapy, unconditional positive regard
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Hubel and Weisel
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occipital lobe discovered, feature detectors
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Gardner
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multiple intelligences
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Piaget
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cog development, assimilation/accommodation
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Harlow
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monkey experiment, attachment theory
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Freud
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father of psych, personality thru psychosexual stages, conscious vs unconscious, id/ego/superego
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Horney
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neofruedian, insecurity, basic anxiety
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Jung
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collective unconscious
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Kohlberg
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moral development, pre/convention/post, moral judgement
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Chompsky
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theory of language development, challenged Skinnard, grammar switches, language aquisition device
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Spearman
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G factor, intelligence researcher, general intelligence
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Myers and Briggs
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wrote personality inventory
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Asch
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conformity, lines experiment
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Allport
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trait theory, personality
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Wundt
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first psychological lab, introspection, first structuralism
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Wattson
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little albert model, generalization/discrimination, discovered counter conditioning
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Wechsler
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WAIS, WISC, intelligence scales
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Selye
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developed general adaption syndrome, stress
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James
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functionalism
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Erikson
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identity, lifetime development theory
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Binet
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intelligence assessment tool, precursor to intelligence test
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Pavlov
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classical conditioning, automatic learning, teaches response to behavior
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Ebbinghaus
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pioneer memory researcher, discovered forgetting curve, used self as own subject, very controlled
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Rosenweig
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can grow connection in rats brains, stimulation
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Adler
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inferiority complex, sibling rivalry
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Sheldon
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theory of personality, called sematotypes, fat/muscular/skinny
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