Famous Psychologists

Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory says that we all have 3 levels of consciousness: the conscious, subconscious, and ___________.

• anticonscious

• deconscious

• unconscious

• preconscious

Which level of consciousness includes the thoughts and selfish desires we ARE NOT aware of?

• conscious

• subconscious

• unconscious

Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs begins with the PHYSIOLOGICAL NEED for ________.

• air, food, water, and shelter

• the need for love and belonging

• self-actualization

• self-esteem

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, the HIGHEST POTENTIAL a person can reach is called ________.

• safety and security

• self-actualization

• respect for others

• self-esteem

TRUE or FALSE: The need for LOVE and BELONGING comes after physiological and safety needs.

• TRUE

• FALSE

According to B.F. Skinner's Operant Conditioning, we can INCREASE behavior in others through __________.

• rewards

• punishments

• stimulus

• nagging

Which Psychologist noticed his dogs salivated (drooled) when he rang a bell, even if food was not present?

• Abraham Maslow

• B.F. Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

• Dr. Dre

What is the name of Pavlov's theory that a stimulus in the environment can cause your body to automatically respond?

• hair conditioning

• classical conditioning

• athletic conditioning

• reward conditioning

Jean Piaget's theory of human development explains that humans develop in ______ stages.

• cognitive

• unpredictable

• behavioral

• physical

According to Piaget, in the _______ stage of development, infants learn about the world through their senses.

• sensorimotor

• preoperational

• concrete-operational

• formal-operational