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PT2 Names in Psychology
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Psychology
12th Grade
05/03/2009

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Gall, Franz Joseph
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Phrenology- shape of skull reveals mental faculties and traits
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Galton, Francis
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coined "Nature Vs. Nurture" and supported theory that intelligence is genetic
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Garcia, John
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Research on Taste aversion- challenged view of behavioral environmentalism
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Gardner, Allen and Beatrix
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Trained Chimps to use sign language
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Gardner, Howard
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Originated Idea of multiple intelligences
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Gibson, E. and walk, R.
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Research on eyesight of infants- visual cliff- depth perception
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Gilligan carol
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studied developmental differences in boys and girls
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Glasser, William
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Developed reality theory; offshoot of behaviorism
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Goleman, Daniel
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Studied idea of assessing alternative intelligences (ex. emotional)
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Harlow, Harry
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researched attachment in monkeys- surrogate mothers
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Heider, Fritz
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Father of attributional theory (explains behavior as disposition Vs. situation)
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Hilgard, Ernest
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Hypnosis as a form of divided consciousness
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Horney, Karen
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Criticized Freud's theory of female sexual development
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Hubel, D.H., and Wiesel, T.N.
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Demonstrated that brain has "feature detector" neurons
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Inhelder, Barbel
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The capacity to learn
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James, William, and Lange, Carl
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fear follows body's response to a crisis
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Jones, Mary Cover
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Behaviorist- reconditioning of fears
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Jung, Carl
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Psychoanalytic psychology- Dream analysis, collective unconscious
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Kepler, Johannes
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Described inverted image on retina
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Kinsey, Alfred
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Published sexual behavior in the human male
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Kohlberg, Lawrence
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Stage theory of moral development (preconventional, conventional, post conventional)
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Ernest Weber
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Studied pain and the senses, just noticeable difference
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