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AP Psych Key Figures Quiz

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1. Mary Floy Washburn




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2. Elizabeth Loftus




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3. Abraham Maslow




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4. David Hubel




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5. Eric Erickson




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6. Jean Piaget




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7. Charles Spearman




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8. Dorthea Dix




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9. Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon




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10. Sigmund Freud




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11. emphasized cognitive therapy; the goal is to teach clients new ways of thinking and to change illogical beliefs




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12. developed functionalism, which challenged Titchener's structuralism; looked at how human mental processes worked in the real world; with Carl Lange, developed the James-Lange theory of emotion




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13. conducted the Robbers' Cave Study and determined the best way to unite different groups was by imposing superordinate goals




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14. emphasized the importance of physical contact by studying monkeys




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15. developed the theory of cognitive dissonance




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16. conducted the strange-situation experiment to determine the types of attachment between a mother and child; secure, anxious-ambivalent, and anxious-avoidant attachments were found to exist




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17. identified the area of the brain responsible for language; damage to the area results in expressive aphasia, or the inability to produce language




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18. conducted a study on the power of situations and roles by simulating a prison environment




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19. studied patients of split-brain surgery (cutting of the corpus callosum); noticed no serious effects after surgeries




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20. defined absolute threshold and the just noticeable difference





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