Historical Figures and Approaches in Psychology Quiz

Test your knowledge on key psychologists and theories with our quiz on historical figures and approaches in psychology!

#1

Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?

Ivan Pavlov
Carl Rogers
Sigmund Freud
William James
#2

Which psychologist proposed the hierarchy of needs theory?

Jean Piaget
Abraham Maslow
Erik Erikson
John Watson
#3

Who is known for the theory of cognitive development in children?

Albert Bandura
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Carl Rogers
#4

Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'self-actualization'?

Abraham Maslow
John B. Watson
B.F. Skinner
William James
#5

Who is known for the concept of 'social learning theory'?

Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
B.F. Skinner
Albert Bandura
#6

Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'self-concept'?

Carl Rogers
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
Sigmund Freud
#7

Who is known for the famous 'Little Albert' experiment in classical conditioning?

Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
John B. Watson
Albert Bandura
#8

Who developed the concept of 'collective unconscious'?

Carl Jung
Erik Erikson
B.F. Skinner
Alfred Adler
#9

Who developed the theory of operant conditioning?

Albert Bandura
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
#10

Which psychologist is known for his work in the field of behaviorism?

Carl Rogers
Jean Piaget
John B. Watson
Carl Jung
#11

Who proposed the 'two-factor theory of emotion'?

Carl Jung
John B. Watson
Stanley Milgram
Stanley Schachter
#12

Who is known for the concept of 'self-efficacy'?

Erik Erikson
B.F. Skinner
Albert Bandura
Abraham Maslow
#13

Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'conditioned reflex'?

Carl Rogers
Ivan Pavlov
Sigmund Freud
John Watson
#14

Who proposed the concept of 'unconscious motivation'?

Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
William James
Alfred Adler
#15

Which psychologist is associated with the 'triarchic theory of intelligence'?

Jean Piaget
Howard Gardner
Robert Sternberg
Lev Vygotsky
#16

Who is associated with the concept of 'imprinting' in ethology?

Konrad Lorenz
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Karl von Frisch
B.F. Skinner
#17

Who proposed the 'sociocultural theory' of cognitive development?

Lev Vygotsky
Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
Lawrence Kohlberg

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