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Psychology Research Guide

Famous Psychologists & Theories:


Ainsworth, Mary

Attachment Theory Strange Situation Assessment

Asch, Solomon

Social Psychology, Gestalt Perception; Conformity Experiments

Bandura, Albert

Social Learning Theory "Bobo Doll" Experiment; Self-efficacy

Bowlby, John

Attachment Theory  

Bruner, Jerome

Theory of Cognitive Growth; Language Development Modes of Representing Thought

Erikson, Erik

Theory of Personality Development  

Freud, Sigmund

Psychoanalytic Theory  

Jung, Carl

Analytical Psychology Archetypes; Collective unconscious

Kohlberg, Lawrence

Stages of Moral Development  

Kolb, David

Experiential Learning Theory Learning Cycle Model; Learning Style Inventory

Maslow, Abraham

Humanistic Psychology Hierarchy of Needs

Milgram, Stanley

Social Psychology Obedience Experiments

Pavlov, Ivan

Classical Conditioning, Behaviourism  

Piaget, Jean

Cognitive Development Stage Theory

Rogers, Carl

Self-actualization, Humanistic Psychology  

Skinner, B. F.

Operant Conditioning, Radical Behaviourism  

Thorndike, Edward

Educational Psychology  

Vygotsky, Lev 

Sociocultural Theory/ Social Development Theory Zone of Proximal Development

Watson, John

"Father of" Behaviourism  

Wundt, Wilhelm

Experimental Psychology  

Zimbardo, Philip

Social Psychology Stanford Prison Experiment

 

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