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Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet

Famous Psychologists
Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info
Adler,Alfred NeoFreudian BirthOrder,InferiorityandSuperiorityComplex,
PersonalityUnit Compensation
Ainsworth,Mary AttachmentTheory StrangeSituationTest,SecureAttachment,
DevelopmentUnit AnxiousAmbivalentAttachment,Anxious
AvoidantAttachment
Allport,Gordon TraitTheorist CardinalTraits,CentralTraits,SecondaryTraits
PersonalityUnit
Aristotle Philosopher Studiedthesoul;identifiedreasonandphysical
IntroUnit facultiesasseparateelements
Asch,Solomon Conformity InformationalSocialInfluence
SocialPsychUnit
Aserinsky,Eugene SleepandDreams CrossreferencewithNathanielKleitman,
ConsciousnessUnit REMSleep,FounderofModernSleepResearch
Asch,Solomon Conformity AschLineStudy,NormativeSocialInfluence
SocialPsychology
Bandura,Albert Behaviorist/Cognitive SocialLearning,BoboDoll,Observational
Theorist Learning,TheoryofReciprocalDeterminisma
LearningUnit Socialcognitivetheoryofpersonality(internal
PersonalityUnit mentalevents,externalenvironmental,and
behaviorallinteractreciprocally)
Beck,Aaron CognitiveTheorist CognitiveTherapy,BeckDepressionInventory
AbnormalUnit andBeckAnxietyInventory
Bem,Daryl SocialPsychUnit Beliefs,attitudes,andideologies,Psi(ESP)
Phenomenon,sexualorientations,personality,
selfperception
Binet,Alfred IntelligenceTesting StanfordBinetIntelligenceTest
IntelligenceUnit MentalAge
StillthebasisofmodernIQtests
Bower,Gordon Retrieval Mooddependentretrievalandmoodcongruent
CognitionUnit processing
Broadbent,Donald Memory Experimentalpsychologist;attention,info
CognitionUnit processing,filtertheory,selectiveattentionand
shorttermmemory,cognitivepsychandimplicit
learning
Broca,Paul Language BrocasAreaproductionofspeech,FrontalLobe
NeuroscienceUnit
Calkins,Mary IntroUnit FirstFemalePresidentoftheAPA
SelfPsychology
Cannon,Walter EmotionTheory CannonBardTheoryofEmotion
EmotionUnit
Cartwright,Rosalyn DreamTheory Dreamsasconnectedtopsychologically
ConsciousnessUnit traumaticevents;depression,dreamingandthe
brain,Sleepresearchersleepapnea,
parasomnias
Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet
Famous Psychologists
Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info
Cattel,Raymond TraitTheory Usedfactoranalysistodeterminesurfacetraits
PersonalityUnit and16sourcetraits
Charcot,JeanMartin Hypnosis Consideredbysometobethefounderofmodern
ConsciousnessUnit neurology,studiedhysteriabelievedthat
hypnosiswasabiological,notpsychological
state.FreudandBinetwerehisstudents.
Chomsky,Noam LanguageDevelopment Innatelanguageacquisitiondevice
CognitionUnit
CoverJones,Mary PhobiasandTherapy Counterconditioning
AbnormalUnit Themotherofbehaviortherapy
LearningUnit
Dement,William Sleep 90MinuteSleepCycle
ConsciousnessUnit
Ebbinghaus,Herman MemoryandForgetting ForgettingandLearningCurves,oneoffirst
CognitionUnit researchersonmemory;nonsensesyllables
Ekman,Paul EmotionUnit FacialExpressiveness,universalandinnate
Ellis,Albert Therapy RET/REBT
AbnormalUnit
Erikson,Erik DevelopmentUnit PsychosocialDevelopment8Stages,Neo
PersonalityUnit Freudian,Crises
Eysenck,Hans TraitTheorist CoinedtheBig3dimensionsofpersonality:
PersonalityUnit Psychoticism,ExtraversionIntroversion,
Neuroticism
Fechner,Gustav SensationandPerception Sensationandperception,colorperception,JND
Unit justnoticeabledifference
Festinger,Leon SocialPsychologyUnit CognitiveDissonance
Freud,Anna Psychoanalytic Childpsychoanalysis,egopsychology
PersonalityUnit
Freud,Sigmund PersonalityUnit FatherofPsychoanalysis,id,ego,superego,
ConsciousnessUnit defensemechanisms,unconscious,dream
CognitionUnit interpretationandanalysis,manifestvslatent
content,stagesofdevelopment(oral,anal,
phallic,latency,genital),freeassociation,iceberg
metaphor,fixation,
Galton,SirFrancis Evolutionary Eugenics,anddifferentialpsychologyDarwins
NNNUnit cousin,evolutionarypsych
Gardner,Howard IntelligenceUnit TheoryofMultipleIntelligences
SavantSyndrome
Gazzaniga,Michael SeizureSurgery SplitBrainResearch
NeuroscienceUnit
Gerard,Ralph BiologicalBasisof Memoryresearchonelectricalactivity
Memory hamsters
CognitionUnit

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 WaysofThinking StructureofIntellect,convergentv.divergent
CognitionUnit thinking
Hall,G.Stanley IntroUnit FirstPresidentoftheAPA,developmental
DevelopmentUnit psychology;describedadolescenceasaperiodof
sturmanddrang(stormandstress)
Harlow,Harry Attachment Attachment;cloth/wiremonkeyexperiment
DevelopmentUnit Diabolicalcreature
HobsonandMcCarley Dreaming ActivationSynthesisTheoryofDreaming
ConsciousnessUnit Pons/Cortex
Horney,Karen Psychoanalytic NeoFreudian,Groundbreakingworkon
PersonalityUnit neuroticism;conceptofwombenvy,criticismof
penisenvy,movingtoward,away,andagainst
Hull,Clark MotivationUnit Reinforcement,drivereduction,stimulus,
response,incentivemotivation
Izard,Carroll EmotionUnit EmotionalDevelopmentandfacial
expressiveness,foundthatfacialexpressionsof
emotionsareconstantacrosscultures
James,William Fuctionalist AmericanPsychologist,FirstPsychTextbook,
IntroUnit Functionalism,JamesLangeTheoryofEmotion,
EmotionUnit
Jung,Carl Psychoanalytic Collectivev.personalunconscious,animav.
PersonalityUnit animus,archetypes,synchronicity,NeoFreudian
Kinsey,Alfred SexualMotivation SexResearcher,IndianaUniversity
MotivationUnit
Kagen,Jerome SenseofSelf RougeTest
DevelopmentUnit
Kleitman,Nathaniel Sleep REMSleep,FounderofModernSleepResearch
ConsciousnessUnit
Koffka,Kurt GestaltTheorist PublishedanearlytextbookonGestalt
SensationandPerception psychology(wholeismorethanthesumofits
Unit parts)
Kohlberg,Lawrence MoralDevelopment Preconventional,conventional,post
DevelopmentUnit conventional(6stages,3levels)
Kohler,Wolfgang GestaltTheorist PublishedanearlytextbookonGestalt
SensationandPerception psychology(whichstudiedperception,andhow
Unit humanscombinepartsintowholes)
KublerRoss,Elisabeth Adulthood StagesofDying
DevelopmentUnit
Lashley,Karl MemoryFormation Localizationofbrainfunctionandratscutout
CognitionUnit pieces
MemoryTrace/Engram
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Famous Psychologists
Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info
Latane,Bibb IndividualBehaviorIn SocialLoafing
ThePresenceofOthers
SocialPsychUnit

Lazarus,Richard EmotionUnit CognitiveAppraisalandEmotion
Locke,John Philosopher TabulaRasa
IntroUnit
Loftus,Elizabeth Memory MemoryConstruction,MisinformationEffect,
CognitionUnit SourceAmnesia
Lorenz,Konrad OriginsofAttachment ImprintingandCriticalPeriods,innate
DevelopmentUnit behaviors;evolutionaryperspective
Marcia,James IdentityFormation IdentityDiffusion,IdentityForeclosure,Identity
DevelopmentUnit Moratorium,IdentityAchievement
Maslow,Abraham Humanist Humanism,HierarchyofNeeds,Self
AbnormalUnit Actualization,SelfEsteem
MotivationUnit
MastersandJohnson SexualMotivation Sexualresponsecycle(excitement,plateau,
MotivationUnit orgasm,resolution)
McClelland,David MotivationUnit AchievementMotivation,developedscoring
AbnormalUnit systemforTAT
Mesmer,Franz ConsciousnessUnit Hypnosis
Milgram,Stanley Obedience ObedienceStudy,Norms
SocialPsychUnit
Miller,George StortTermMemory Memory,shorttermmemory7+/2
CognitionUnit
Mischel,Walter PersonalityUnit Personalitybehaviorisbasedonsituational
influences,didtheMarshmallowtest,
self/emotionalregulation
Olds,James Hypothalamus Rewardssysteminthebrain
NeuroscienceUnit Bullvideoclip
Pavlov,Ivan Behaviorist ClassicalConditioning,Dogs,generalization,
LearningUnit discrimination,extinction,stimulus,response,
spontaneousrecover,UCS,UCR,CS,CR,neutral
stimulus,digestionresearch
Penfield,Wilder BiologyofaMemory Memorystorageintemporallobe(wrong)
CognitionUnit
Piaget,Jean CognitiveDevelopment Cognitivedevelopment,assimilationv.
DevelopmentUnit accommodation,sensorimotor,preoperational,
concreteoperations,formaloperations,schemas,
conservation,objectpermanence,animism,
hierarchicalclassification,abstractreasoning
Plato Philosopher Describedlevelsofconsciousnessinhiscave
IntroUnit
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Famous Psychologists
Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info
Ramachandran,Vilayanur Neuroscientist Phantomlimbsensations
Sensation&Perception
Rescorla,Robert Behaviorism Cognitiveconnectiontolearning
LearningUnit
Rogers,Carl Humanism Humanism,Realvs.IdealSelf,ClientCentered
PersonalityUnit Therapy,UnconditionalPositiveRegard
AbnormalUnit
Rorschach,Herman PersonalityAssessment Inkblotprojectivetest
IntelligenceandTesting
Unit
PersonalityUnit
Ross,Lee AttributionTheory FundamentalAttributionError,Dispositionalvs.
SocialPsychUnit SituationalFactors
Rotter,Julian SocialCognitive Locusofcontrol,internalandexternal
PersonalityUnit
Schachter,Stanley EmotionUnit SchacterSingerTheoryofemotion,twofactor
theoryofemotion:generalizedarousaland
appraisal
Seligman,Martin SocialCognitive Learnedhelplessness;alsoknownforhis
LearningUnit researchonoptimism,biologicalpreparedness
PersonalityUnit
Seyle,Hans StressIndependentStudy StressGASalarm,resistance,exhaustion
Unit
Sherif,Muzafer Conformity InformationalSocialInfluence
SocialPsychUnit
Skinner,B.F. Behaviorist Operantconditioning,operantchamber,
LearningUnit schedulesofreinforcement,positive
CognitionUnit reinforcement,negativereinforcement,primary
reinforcement,secondaryreinforcement,
shaping,generalization,discrimination,
extinction,theoryoflanguagedevelopment
Spearman,Charles DefiningIntelligence GFactorIntelligence,SFactors,factoranalysis
IntelligenceUnit
Sperry,Roger EpilepsySurgery Nobelprizewinnersplitbrainresearch
NeuroscienceUnit
Sternberg,Robert IntelligenceUnit TriarchictheoryofloveandintelligenceLove:
SocialPsychUnit (intimacy,passion,commitment)intelligence:
(creative,analytic,andpractical)
Szasz,Thomas LabelingPeopleMentally thereisnosuchthingasmentalillnessIt
Ill allowsforlabelingyouhaveproblemswith
AbnormalUnit living
Terman,Lewis IntelligenceTesting IntelligenceRevisedBinetSimon
IntelligenceUnit (Mental/Chronologicalx100)IQformula

Schaffeld AP Psychology Review Worksheet
Famous Psychologists
Last, First Name Topic and Unit Key Info
Thorndike,Edward Behaviorist LawofEffect,Cats,PuzzleBoxes,Basisfor
LearningUnit OperantConditioningTheoryofSkinner
Thurstone,Louis DefiningIntelligence 7PrimaryMentalAbilities
IntelligenceUnit FirsttocriticizeSpearmans2FactorTheory
Titchener,Edward Structuralist StructuralismWundtsstudent
IntroUnit
Tolman,Edward Behaviorism LatentLearningandCognitiveMaps
LearningUnit
VonHelmholz,Herman ColorVision YoungHelmholtzTrichromaticTheoryofColor
SensationandPerception Vision
Unit
Wagner,Allan Conditioning CrossreferencewithRobertRescorla
LearningUnit Cognitiveconnectiontolearning
Washburn,AL HungerMotivation Stomachpangtheoryofhunger
MotivationUnit CrossreferencewithWalterCannon
Watson,John Behaviorist ClassicConditioning,LittleAlbert,advertising
LearningUnit
Weber,Ersnst Psychophysics JustNoticeableDifference(JND)
SensationandPerception
Unit
Wechsler,David IntelligenceTesting WAIS,WISC,verbalandnonverbaltests
IntelligenceUnit
Weisel,Tortsen OccipitalLobeandVision Visualcortex,visualprocessing,specializedcells,
SensationandPerception FeatureDetectors
Unit
Wernicke,Karl Language UnderstandingLanguage,lefthemisphere,
NeuroscienceUnit temporallobe
Wertheimer,Max Gestalt GestaltLawsofPerceptualOrganization
SensationandPerception (closure,proximity,similarity,continuity,figure
Unit ground,connectedness)
Wolpe,Joseph Behaviorist SystematicDesensitization
AbnormalUnit
Worf ThinkingandLanguage LinguisticDeterminism
CognitionUnit
Wundt,Wilhelm Structuralism FirstPsychLab,introspection,structuralism
IntroUnit
Yerkes,Robert MotivationandEmotion Intelligencechimpsvhumans,eugenics,Yerkes
Unit Dodsonarousaltoperformance
Zimabardo,Philip ThePowerofthe StandfordPrisonStudy,Shyness,Discovering
Situation PsychSeries,PoweroftheSituation,most
SocialPsychUnit recentheroes

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