Founding Figures and Schools of Thought in Psychology Quiz
Test your knowledge of psychology's pioneers and schools of thought. Explore Freud's psychoanalysis to Bandura's behaviorism.
#1
Who is considered the 'father of psychoanalysis'?
B.F. Skinner
Carl Rogers
Sigmund Freud
John B. Watson
#2
Which school of psychology emphasizes the importance of unconscious motives and conflicts?
Behaviorism
Humanistic psychology
Cognitive psychology
Psychoanalysis
#3
Who is known for proposing the concept of 'collective unconscious'?
Carl Jung
John Watson
Erik Erikson
William James
#4
Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'cognitive dissonance'?
Albert Bandura
Jean Piaget
Leon Festinger
Erik Erikson
#5
Who founded the field of behaviorism?
Sigmund Freud
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
B.F. Skinner
#6
What concept did Albert Bandura introduce?
Operant conditioning
Social learning theory
Classical conditioning
Humanistic psychology
#7
Who is known for his work in the field of humanistic psychology and the concept of 'self-concept'?
Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
John B. Watson
Ivan Pavlov
#8
Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'attachment theory'?
B.F. Skinner
Erik Erikson
John Bowlby
Sigmund Freud
#9
Who proposed the hierarchy of needs theory?
Abraham Maslow
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
#10
Who is known for introducing the concept of 'cultural psychology'?
Lev Vygotsky
Carl Jung
Erik Erikson
Alfred Adler
#11
Who is known for his contributions to the study of cognitive development in children?
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Lev Vygotsky
Albert Bandura
#12
Who is known for his contributions to the field of positive psychology?
Martin Seligman
Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
Erik Erikson
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