Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Adler,Alfred NeoFreudian

PersonalityUnitBirthOrder,InferiorityandSuperiorityComplex,Compensation

Ainsworth,Mary AttachmentTheoryDevelopmentUnit

StrangeSituationTest,SecureAttachment,AnxiousAmbivalentAttachment,AnxiousAvoidantAttachment

Allport,Gordon TraitTheoristPersonalityUnit

CardinalTraits,CentralTraits,SecondaryTraits

Aristotle PhilosopherIntroUnit

Studiedthesoul;identifiedreasonandphysicalfacultiesasseparateelements

Asch,Solomon ConformitySocialPsychUnit

InformationalSocialInfluence

Aserinsky,Eugene SleepandDreamsConsciousnessUnit

CrossreferencewithNathanielKleitman,REMSleep,FounderofModernSleepResearch

Asch,Solomon ConformitySocialPsychology

AschLineStudy,NormativeSocialInfluence

Bandura,Albert Behaviorist/CognitiveTheoristLearningUnitPersonalityUnit

SocialLearning,BoboDoll,ObservationalLearning,TheoryofReciprocalDeterminismaSocial‐cognitivetheoryofpersonality(internalmentalevents,externalenvironmental,andbehaviorallinteractreciprocally)

Beck,Aaron CognitiveTheoristAbnormalUnit

CognitiveTherapy,BeckDepressionInventoryandBeckAnxietyInventory

Bem,Daryl SocialPsychUnit Beliefs,attitudes,andideologies,Psi(ESP)Phenomenon,sexualorientations,personality,self‐perception

Binet,Alfred IntelligenceTestingIntelligenceUnit

Stanford‐BinetIntelligenceTestMentalAgeStillthebasisofmodernIQtests

Bower,Gordon RetrievalCognitionUnit

Mooddependentretrievalandmoodcongruentprocessing

Broadbent,Donald MemoryCognitionUnit

Experimentalpsychologist;attention,infoprocessing,filtertheory,selectiveattentionandshorttermmemory,cognitivepsychandimplicitlearning

Broca,Paul LanguageNeuroscienceUnit

Broca’sArea‐productionofspeech,FrontalLobe

Calkins,Mary IntroUnit FirstFemalePresidentoftheAPASelfPsychology

Cannon,Walter EmotionTheoryEmotionUnit

Cannon‐BardTheoryofEmotion

Cartwright,Rosalyn DreamTheoryConsciousnessUnit

Dreamsasconnectedtopsychologicallytraumaticevents;depression,dreamingandthebrain,Sleepresearchersleepapnea,parasomnias

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Cattel,Raymond TraitTheory

PersonalityUnitUsedfactoranalysistodeterminesurfacetraitsand16sourcetraits

Charcot,JeanMartin HypnosisConsciousnessUnit

Consideredbysometobethefounderofmodernneurology,studiedhysteria‐believedthathypnosiswasabiological,notpsychologicalstate.FreudandBinetwerehisstudents.

Chomsky,Noam LanguageDevelopmentCognitionUnit

Innatelanguageacquisitiondevice

Cover‐Jones,Mary PhobiasandTherapyAbnormalUnitLearningUnit

CounterconditioningThe“mother”ofbehaviortherapy

Dement,William SleepConsciousnessUnit

90MinuteSleepCycle

Ebbinghaus,Herman MemoryandForgettingCognitionUnit

ForgettingandLearningCurves,oneoffirstresearchersonmemory;nonsensesyllables

Ekman,Paul EmotionUnit FacialExpressiveness,universalandinnateEllis,Albert Therapy

AbnormalUnitRET/REBT

Erikson,Erik DevelopmentUnitPersonalityUnit

PsychosocialDevelopment‐8Stages,Neo‐Freudian,Crises

Eysenck,Hans TraitTheoristPersonalityUnit

Coinedthe“Big3”dimensionsofpersonality:Psychoticism,Extraversion‐Introversion,Neuroticism

Fechner,Gustav SensationandPerceptionUnit

Sensationandperception,colorperception,JND‐justnoticeabledifference

Festinger,Leon SocialPsychologyUnit CognitiveDissonanceFreud,Anna Psychoanalytic

PersonalityUnitChildpsychoanalysis,egopsychology

Freud,Sigmund PersonalityUnitConsciousnessUnitCognitionUnit

FatherofPsychoanalysis,id,ego,superego,defensemechanisms,unconscious,dreaminterpretationandanalysis,manifestvslatentcontent,stagesofdevelopment(oral,anal,phallic,latency,genital),freeassociation,icebergmetaphor,fixation,

Galton,SirFrancis EvolutionaryNNNUnit

Eugenics,anddifferentialpsychologyDarwin’scousin,evolutionarypsych

Gardner,Howard IntelligenceUnit TheoryofMultipleIntelligencesSavantSyndrome

Gazzaniga,Michael SeizureSurgeryNeuroscienceUnit

SplitBrainResearch

Gerard,Ralph BiologicalBasisofMemoryCognitionUnit

Memoryresearchonelectricalactivity–hamsters

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Goleman,Daniel IntelligenceUnit TheoryofEmotionalIntelligence:self

awareness,selfmanagement,socialawareness,relationshipmanagement

Guilford,JP WaysofThinkingCognitionUnit

StructureofIntellect,convergentv.divergentthinking

Hall,G.Stanley IntroUnitDevelopmentUnit

FirstPresidentoftheAPA,developmentalpsychology;describedadolescenceasaperiodof“sturmanddrang”(stormandstress)

Harlow,Harry AttachmentDevelopmentUnit

Attachment;cloth/wiremonkeyexperimentDiabolicalcreature

HobsonandMcCarley DreamingConsciousnessUnit

ActivationSynthesisTheoryofDreamingPons/Cortex

Horney,Karen PsychoanalyticPersonalityUnit

Neo‐Freudian,Groundbreakingworkonneuroticism;conceptofwombenvy,criticismofpenisenvy,movingtoward,away,andagainst

Hull,Clark MotivationUnit Reinforcement,drive‐reduction,stimulus,response,incentivemotivation

Izard,Carroll EmotionUnit EmotionalDevelopmentandfacialexpressiveness,foundthatfacialexpressionsofemotionsareconstantacrosscultures

James,William FuctionalistIntroUnitEmotionUnit

AmericanPsychologist,FirstPsychTextbook,Functionalism,JamesLangeTheoryofEmotion,

Jung,Carl PsychoanalyticPersonalityUnit

Collectivev.personalunconscious,animav.animus,archetypes,synchronicity,NeoFreudian

Kinsey,Alfred SexualMotivationMotivationUnit

SexResearcher,IndianaUniversity

Kagen,Jerome SenseofSelfDevelopmentUnit

RougeTest

Kleitman,Nathaniel SleepConsciousnessUnit

REMSleep,FounderofModernSleepResearch

Koffka,Kurt GestaltTheoristSensationandPerceptionUnit

PublishedanearlytextbookonGestaltpsychology(wholeismorethanthesumofitsparts)

Kohlberg,Lawrence MoralDevelopmentDevelopmentUnit

Pre‐conventional,conventional,post‐conventional(6stages,3levels)

Kohler,Wolfgang GestaltTheoristSensationandPerceptionUnit

PublishedanearlytextbookonGestaltpsychology(whichstudiedperception,andhowhumanscombinepartsintowholes)

Kubler‐Ross,Elisabeth AdulthoodDevelopmentUnit

StagesofDying

Lashley,Karl MemoryFormationCognitionUnit

Localizationofbrainfunctionandrats–cutoutpiecesMemoryTrace/Engram

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Latane,Bibb IndividualBehaviorIn

ThePresenceofOthersSocialPsychUnit

SocialLoafing

Lazarus,Richard EmotionUnit CognitiveAppraisalandEmotionLocke,John Philosopher

IntroUnitTabulaRasa

Loftus,Elizabeth MemoryCognitionUnit

MemoryConstruction,MisinformationEffect,SourceAmnesia

Lorenz,Konrad OriginsofAttachmentDevelopmentUnit

ImprintingandCriticalPeriods,innatebehaviors;evolutionaryperspective

Marcia,James IdentityFormationDevelopmentUnit

IdentityDiffusion,IdentityForeclosure,IdentityMoratorium,IdentityAchievement

Maslow,Abraham HumanistAbnormalUnitMotivationUnit

Humanism,HierarchyofNeeds,SelfActualization,SelfEsteem

MastersandJohnson SexualMotivationMotivationUnit

Sexualresponsecycle(excitement,plateau,orgasm,resolution)

McClelland,David MotivationUnitAbnormalUnit

AchievementMotivation,developedscoringsystemforTAT

Mesmer,Franz ConsciousnessUnit HypnosisMilgram,Stanley Obedience

SocialPsychUnitObedienceStudy,Norms

Miller,George StortTermMemoryCognitionUnit

Memory,shorttermmemory7+/‐2

Mischel,Walter PersonalityUnit Personality‐behaviorisbasedonsituationalinfluences,didtheMarshmallowtest,self/emotionalregulation

Olds,James HypothalamusNeuroscienceUnit

RewardssysteminthebrainBullvideoclip

Pavlov,Ivan BehavioristLearningUnit

ClassicalConditioning,Dogs,generalization,discrimination,extinction,stimulus,response,spontaneousrecover,UCS,UCR,CS,CR,neutralstimulus,digestionresearch

Penfield,Wilder BiologyofaMemoryCognitionUnit

Memorystorageintemporallobe(wrong)

Piaget,Jean CognitiveDevelopmentDevelopmentUnit

Cognitivedevelopment,assimilationv.accommodation,sensorimotor,preoperational,concreteoperations,formaloperations,schemas,conservation,objectpermanence,animism,hierarchicalclassification,abstractreasoning

Plato PhilosopherIntroUnit

Describedlevelsofconsciousnessinhis“cave”

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Ramachandran,Vilayanur Neuroscientist

Sensation&PerceptionPhantomlimbsensations

Rescorla,Robert BehaviorismLearningUnit

Cognitiveconnectiontolearning

Rogers,Carl HumanismPersonalityUnitAbnormalUnit

Humanism,Realvs.IdealSelf,Client‐CenteredTherapy,UnconditionalPositiveRegard

Rorschach,Herman PersonalityAssessmentIntelligenceandTestingUnitPersonalityUnit

Inkblotprojectivetest

Ross,Lee AttributionTheorySocialPsychUnit

FundamentalAttributionError,Dispositionalvs.SituationalFactors

Rotter,Julian SocialCognitivePersonalityUnit

Locusofcontrol,internalandexternal

Schachter,Stanley EmotionUnit Schacter‐SingerTheoryofemotion,two‐factortheoryofemotion:generalizedarousalandappraisal

Seligman,Martin SocialCognitiveLearningUnitPersonalityUnit

Learnedhelplessness;alsoknownforhisresearchonoptimism,biologicalpreparedness

Seyle,Hans StressIndependentStudyUnit

Stress‐GAS‐alarm,resistance,exhaustion

Sherif,Muzafer ConformitySocialPsychUnit

InformationalSocialInfluence

Skinner,B.F. BehavioristLearningUnitCognitionUnit

Operantconditioning,operantchamber,schedulesofreinforcement,positivereinforcement,negativereinforcement,primaryreinforcement,secondaryreinforcement,shaping,generalization,discrimination,extinction,theoryoflanguagedevelopment

Spearman,Charles DefiningIntelligenceIntelligenceUnit

GFactor‐Intelligence,S‐Factors,factoranalysis

Sperry,Roger EpilepsySurgeryNeuroscienceUnit

Nobelprizewinner‐splitbrainresearch

Sternberg,Robert IntelligenceUnitSocialPsychUnit

Triarchictheoryofloveandintelligence‐Love:(intimacy,passion,commitment)intelligence:(creative,analytic,andpractical)

Szasz,Thomas LabelingPeopleMentallyIllAbnormalUnit

“thereisnosuchthingasmentalillness”Itallowsforlabeling‐“youhaveproblemswithliving”

Terman,Lewis IntelligenceTestingIntelligenceUnit

Intelligence‐RevisedBinet‐Simon(Mental/Chronologicalx100)IQformula

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet Famous Psychologists

Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info Thorndike,Edward Behaviorist

LearningUnitLawofEffect,Cats,PuzzleBoxes,BasisforOperantConditioningTheoryofSkinner

Thurstone,Louis DefiningIntelligenceIntelligenceUnit

7PrimaryMentalAbilitiesFirsttocriticizeSpearman’s2FactorTheory

Titchener,Edward StructuralistIntroUnit

Structuralism‐Wundt’sstudent

Tolman,Edward BehaviorismLearningUnit

LatentLearningandCognitiveMaps

VonHelmholz,Herman ColorVisionSensationandPerceptionUnit

Young‐Helmholtz‐TrichromaticTheoryofColorVision

Wagner,Allan ConditioningLearningUnit

CrossreferencewithRobertRescorlaCognitiveconnectiontolearning

Washburn,AL HungerMotivationMotivationUnit

StomachpangtheoryofhungerCrossreferencewithWalterCannon

Watson,John BehavioristLearningUnit

ClassicConditioning,LittleAlbert,advertising

Weber,Ersnst PsychophysicsSensationandPerceptionUnit

JustNoticeableDifference(JND)

Wechsler,David IntelligenceTestingIntelligenceUnit

WAIS,WISC,verbalandnonverbaltests

Weisel,Tortsen OccipitalLobeandVisionSensationandPerceptionUnit

Visualcortex,visualprocessing,specializedcells,“FeatureDetectors”

Wernicke,Karl LanguageNeuroscienceUnit

UnderstandingLanguage,lefthemisphere,temporallobe

Wertheimer,Max GestaltSensationandPerceptionUnit

GestaltLawsofPerceptualOrganization(closure,proximity,similarity,continuity,figureground,connectedness)

Wolpe,Joseph BehavioristAbnormalUnit

SystematicDesensitization

Worf ThinkingandLanguageCognitionUnit

LinguisticDeterminism

Wundt,Wilhelm StructuralismIntroUnit

FirstPsychLab,introspection,structuralism

Yerkes,Robert MotivationandEmotionUnit

Intelligence‐chimpsvhumans,eugenics,Yerkes‐Dodson‐arousaltoperformance

Zimabardo,Philip ThePoweroftheSituationSocialPsychUnit

StandfordPrisonStudy,Shyness,DiscoveringPsychSeries,PoweroftheSituation,mostrecent‐heroes