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PT4 Names in Psychology
Victory is 1 part strategy and 9 parts faith
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Psychology
12th Grade
05/03/2009

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Rorschach, Hermann
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Inkblot projective test
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Schachter, Stanley
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Two Factor theory of emotion: stimulus=arousal=emotion, dependent on stimulus label
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Seligman, Martin
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Published results of research related to learned helplessness
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Selye, Hans
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General adaption syndrome- studied animals' reaction to stress
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Sheldon, William
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Body types (endo, meso, ectomorphic)
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Skinner, B.F.
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Behaviorist- concept of reinforcement
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Spearman, Charles
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General intelligence factor (g factor)- intelligence across unrelated subjects
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Sperling, George
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Cognitive psychology- experimented with the nature of sensory memory
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Spock, Benjamin
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Book of Baby and Child Care
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Sternberg, Robert
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Triarchic theory of intelligence
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Thorndike, Edward
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Law of effect in conditioning
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Watson, John
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Founded School of Behaviorism
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Wechsler, David
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Developed intelligence test for Children (WISC)
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Wernicke, Carl
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Discovered brain area responsible for comprehension of language
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Whorf, Benjamin
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Linguistic Relativism- one's language effects thoughts
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Wundt, Wilhelm
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Structuralism- Established the first psychological Lab
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Yerkes, R.M.
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Psych. Examining of Military personnel to learn of leadership potential
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Zajonc, Robert
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Mere Exposure Effect- formation of positive reaction to single stimulus
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Zimbardo, Philip
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Prison Experiment- Role playing changes in behavior over time
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Clark Hull
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Drive theory
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