 | Term | Definition |
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Tolman |
cognitive maps in rats |
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Loftus |
studied false memories created by leading questions |
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Gibson |
visual cliff |
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Harlow |
stidied attachment with wire monkeys |
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Kohlberg |
studied moral development in males |
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Gilligan |
argued that Kohlberg's work missed important information in women |
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Festinger |
cognitive dissonance |
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Schachter |
with Singer, developed a theory of emotions |
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Lorenz |
imprinting in ducks |
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Terman |
modified Binet's intelligence test |
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Binet |
created an intelligence test for the French educational system |
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Pavlov |
developed understanding of classical conditioning, working with dogs |
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Watson |
father of behaviorism |
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Rayner |
worked with Watson on the Little Albert experiment |
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Skinner |
trained animals to perform complex behaviors using conditioning and chaining |
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Ebbinghaus |
memorizing nonsense words, curve of forgetting |
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Masters |
with Johnson, studied human sexual response |
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Johnson |
with Masters, studied human sexual response |
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Seligman |
learned helplessness; important in positive psychology |
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Freud |
ego, id, superego |
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Rorschach |
inkblots as projective tests |
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Asch |
conformity studies using lines of different lengths |
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Darley |
bystander intervention |
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Rosenhan |
pretended to be schizophrenic |
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Milgram |
obedience studies; shocking to the "learners" |
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Zimbardo |
Stanford Prison Experiment; Abu Ghraib comments |
