Influential Figures in Psychological Science Quiz

Test your knowledge! Identify pioneers like Freud, Maslow, and Piaget in this quiz on psychological science.

#1

Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
#2

Which psychologist proposed the hierarchy of needs?

Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
Abraham Maslow
Albert Bandura
#3

Who is considered the founder of behaviorism?

Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner
Carl Rogers
Ivan Pavlov
#4

Who is known for the theory of 'cognitive-behavioral therapy' (CBT)?

Aaron T. Beck
Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow
Carl Jung
#5

Who developed the theory of cognitive development known as stages of moral development?

Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
Lawrence Kohlberg
Lev Vygotsky
#6

Who is known for the theory of operant conditioning?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Rogers
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
#7

Who is known for the social learning theory and the concept of reciprocal determinism?

Carl Rogers
Albert Bandura
Erik Erikson
Lev Vygotsky
#8

Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?

Howard Gardner
Noam Chomsky
Noel Burch
John Dewey
#9

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

Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
Albert Bandura
Carl Rogers
#10

Who developed the theory of attachment, emphasizing the importance of early bonding with caregivers?

John Bowlby
Lev Vygotsky
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
#11

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

Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
Abraham Maslow
Carl Jung
#12

Which psychologist is associated with the concept of 'flow'?

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Jean Piaget
Sigmund Freud
Ivan Pavlov
#13

Who is known for the concept of 'emotional intelligence'?

Daniel Goleman
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Abraham Maslow
#14

Which psychologist is known for the theory of self-concept and the 'Looking Glass Self'?

Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
George Herbert Mead
B.F. Skinner
#15

Which psychologist is known for the 'Hierarchy of Cognitive Skills' and the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)?

Jerome Bruner
Lev Vygotsky
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Jean Piaget
#16

Which psychologist proposed the theory of 'object relations'?

Carl Rogers
Donald Winnicott
Erik Erikson
Abraham Maslow

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