Famous Psychology Experiments (Review Quizizz)

Which famous Psychologist designed an experiment to better understand dog salivation... and accidentally discovered the principle of classical conditioning?

• John Watson

• Sigmund Freud

• Phillip Zimbardo

• Ivan Pavlov

Which famous psychological experiment examined the impact that a group's wrong answers would have on a person's give a correct answer they already knew?

• Pavlov's Dog Experiment

• Asch's Conformity Experiment

• The Robber's Cave Experiment

• The Stanford Prison Experiment

According to Elizabeth Loftus' research, eyewitness testimony can be influenced by...

• The wording of questions used to ask about remembered events

• The strength of an individual's sense of smell

• An individual's capacity for abstract reasoning and artistic creativity

• None of the Above; eyewitness testimony is infallible

Which of these famous Psychological experiments was inspired by the events of the Holocaust?

• Pavlov's Dog Experiment

• The Little Albert Experiment

• The Stroop Task

• Milgram's Obedience Study

Which of the experiments below did NOT include children as experimental subjects

• The Robber's Cave Experiment

• The Little Albert Experiment

• The Asch Conformity Experiment

• Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiment

J.R. Stroop designed the famous "Stroop Task" to test an hypothesis about...

• Learning

• Eyesight

• Memory

• Reading

About what percentage of participants delivered the full 450 volt shock (to an apparently unconscious learner) during Milgram's obedience study?

• 1%

• 30%

• 65%

• 99%

Muzafer Sherif designed the Robber's Cave experiment to test what theory?

• Realistic Conflict Theory

• Loveboat Television Theory

• Psychodynamic Response Theory

• Behaviorist Re-edification Theory

During the Rattler's Cave Experiment, an emergency situation requiring cooperation between opposing groups led to...

• A violent struggle between the two groups

• A decline of prejudice and bias

• A lot of name-calling and frustration

• An abrupt end to the experiment, because the boys at the camp were suffering psychological trauma

Albert Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiment has led psychologists to argue for the importance of _____ ____ ______ in shaping the behavior of children.

• Adolescent Peer Groups

• Adult Role Models

• Violent Video Games

• None of the Above