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Psychologists

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He is a psychoanalyst. Theory of development focused on the 5 stages of psychosexual stages of development.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

John B Watson

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

B.F. Skinner

2.

Founder of behaviorism; emphasis on external behaviors of people and their reactions on a given situation; famous for Little Albert study in which baby was taught to fear a white rat.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

John B Watson

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

B.F. Skinner

3.

Discovered classical conditioning; trained dogs to salivate at the ringing of a bell

a)

Mary Ainsworth

b)

Solomon Asch

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

B.F. Skinner

4.

Behaviorist that developed the theory of operant conditioning by training pigeons and rats.

a)

Mary Ainsworth

b)

Solomon Asch

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

B.F. Skinner

5.

humanistic psychology; hierarchy of needs. Needs at a lower level dominate an individual's motivation as long as they are unsatisfied.

a)

Harry Harlow

b)

Abraham Maslow

c)

Mary Ainsworth

d)

Kenneth and Mamie Clark

6.

Researcher famous for work in observational or social learning including the famous Bobo doll experiment

a)

Kenneth and Mamie Clark

b)

Mary Ainsworth

c)

Albert Bandura

d)

Stanley Milgram

7.

Social psychology; Proved that peoples behavior depends to a large extent on the roles they are asked to play. Stanford Prison Study-studied power of social roles to influence people's behavior

a)

Harry Harlow

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Solomon Asch

d)

Philip Zimbardo

8.

Development, contact comfort, attachment. Experimented with baby rhesus monkeys and presented them with cloth or wire "mothers;".

a)

Harry Harlow

b)

Abraham Maslow

c)

Mary Ainsworth

d)

Kenneth and Mamie Clark

9.

Conformity; showed that social pressure can make a person say something that is obviously incorrect.

a)

Alfred Adler

b)

Stanley Milgram

c)

Soloman Asch

d)

Jean Piaget

10.

Used dolls to study children's attitude towards race. The findings were used in the Brown vs. Board trial.

a)

Mary Ainsworth

b)

Kenneth and Mamie Clark

c)

Jean Piaget

d)

Stanley Milgram

11.

Introduced concept of "inferiority complex" and stressed the importance of birth order

a)

Ivan Pavlov

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Stanley Milgram

d)

Alfred Adler

12.

Obedience to authority; experiment to see if Germans were an aberration or if all people were capable of committing evil actions

a)

Philip Zimbardo

b)

Stanley Milgram

c)

Mary Ainsworth

d)

Solomon Asch

13.

Developmental psychology; compared effects of maternal separation, devised patterns of attachment; "The Strange Situation": observation of parent/child attachment

a)

Kenneth and Mamie Clark

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Mary Ainsworth

d)

Albert Bandura

14.

Four stage theory of cognitive development: 1. sensorimotor, 2. preoperational, 3. concrete operational, and 4. formal operational.

a)

Abraham Maslow

b)

Harry Harlow

c)

Alfred Adler

d)

Jean Piaget

15.

I know the Psychologists!

a)

I only know mine

b)

I need to review/study more

c)

I did pretty well

d)

What's a psychologist?