#1
Who is often considered the founder of modern psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
ExplanationPioneered structuralism and established the first psychology laboratory.
#2
Which early school of psychology focused on introspection?
Structuralism
ExplanationEmphasized the analysis of the mind's structure through introspection.
#3
Who proposed the psychoanalytic theory of personality?
Sigmund Freud
ExplanationDeveloped psychoanalytic theory, focusing on unconscious processes.
#4
Which early psychologist is known for his research on classical conditioning with dogs?
Ivan Pavlov
ExplanationDiscovered classical conditioning through experiments with dogs.
#5
Who is known for his famous 'Little Albert' experiment?
John B. Watson
ExplanationConducted the 'Little Albert' experiment, demonstrating classical conditioning.
#6
Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
ExplanationEstablished psychoanalysis, focusing on unconscious conflicts.
#7
Who is known for his research on social learning theory and the Bobo doll experiment?
Albert Bandura
ExplanationConducted research on social learning and aggression with the Bobo doll.
#8
Who is known for establishing the first psychology laboratory?
Wilhelm Wundt
ExplanationEstablished the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig.
#9
Who is considered the founder of behaviorism?
John B. Watson
ExplanationPioneered behaviorism and conducted the 'Little Albert' experiment.
#10
Who proposed the hierarchy of needs in motivation theory?
Abraham Maslow
ExplanationDeveloped the hierarchy of needs, emphasizing human motivation.
#11
Which early psychologist is known for his work on the theory of cognitive development?
Jean Piaget
ExplanationPioneered the theory of cognitive development in children.
#12
Which early psychologist is known for his work on the theory of operant conditioning?
B.F. Skinner
ExplanationDeveloped operant conditioning theory, emphasizing consequences.
#13
Who proposed the concept of 'self-actualization'?
Abraham Maslow
ExplanationIntroduced the concept of self-actualization in humanistic psychology.
#14
Who proposed the theory of psychosocial development?
Erik Erikson
ExplanationDeveloped the theory of psychosocial stages of development.
#15
Which early psychologist is associated with the theory of functionalism?
William James
ExplanationContributed to functionalism, emphasizing the purpose of consciousness.
#16
Who is considered the founder of humanistic psychology?
Abraham Maslow
ExplanationContributed to humanistic psychology, focusing on self-actualization.
#17
Who introduced the concept of 'collective unconscious'?
Carl Jung
ExplanationProposed the concept of a shared unconscious inherited from ancestors.
#18
Who is the founder of the theory of analytical psychology?
Carl Jung
ExplanationEstablished analytical psychology, exploring the unconscious psyche.
#19
Who is known for the theory of attachment in infants?
John Bowlby
ExplanationDeveloped attachment theory, emphasizing bonds with caregivers.