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Early Influences and Foundations of Psychology Quiz

#1

Who is considered the 'Father of Psychology'?

Wilhelm Wundt
Explanation

Established the first psychology laboratory in 1879.

#2

Which early psychologist established the first psychology laboratory in 1879?

Wilhelm Wundt
Explanation

He founded the first psychology laboratory.

#3

Who is known for his research on classical conditioning with dogs?

Ivan Pavlov
Explanation

Famous for his experiments on conditioning using dogs.

#4

Which early psychologist is associated with the concept of 'Structuralism'?

Wilhelm Wundt
Explanation

Pioneer in structural psychology.

#5

Who is known for the 'Bobo doll experiment' which demonstrated observational learning?

Albert Bandura
Explanation

Conducted the 'Bobo doll experiment' to demonstrate social learning theory.

#6

Who introduced the concept of 'Stream of Consciousness'?

William James
Explanation

Pioneer of functional psychology and author of 'The Principles of Psychology'.

#7

Which psychologist proposed the 'Law of Effect'?

Edward Thorndike
Explanation

Introduced the concept of instrumental conditioning.

#8

Who is known for the famous 'Little Albert' experiment?

John Watson
Explanation

Conducted the 'Little Albert' experiment demonstrating classical conditioning.

#9

Which psychologist is considered a major figure in the development of psychoanalysis?

Sigmund Freud
Explanation

Founder of psychoanalysis.

#10

Who proposed the theory of 'Hierarchy of Needs' in psychology?

Abraham Maslow
Explanation

Known for his hierarchy of human needs theory.

#11

Who is known for establishing behaviorism as a major school of thought in psychology?

John Watson
Explanation

Considered the founder of behaviorism.

#12

Who is known for the concept of 'Functionalism' in psychology?

William James
Explanation

Pioneer in functional psychology and proponent of pragmatism.

#13

Who is known for the concept of 'Self-actualization' in humanistic psychology?

Abraham Maslow
Explanation

Introduced the concept of self-actualization as a key component of humanistic psychology.

#14

Who is known for his contributions to the field of cognitive psychology with the concept of 'Schema theory'?

Richard C. Atkinson
Explanation

Contributed to cognitive psychology with the development of schema theory.

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