Chapter 11 Ap Psychology

1. Mary Ainsworth: The strange situation is a procedure in the 1970s to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and a child. It applies to children between the age of 9 and 18 months.
2. Gordon Allport: He was one of the first psychologists to focus on the study of the personality, and is often referred to as one of the founding figures of personality psychology. He thought he couldn’t do anything else because that was his own personality.
3. Solomon Ash: He studied conformity and impression formation experiments. The conformity was class reporting length of lines. Participants spoke aloud. Incorrect judgement. 70% conformed on at least one of trials.
4. Albert Bandura: He composed an experiment where he studied children’s behavior

Noam Chomsky: A contemporary psychologist, linguist, and political activist known both for his theory of innate grammar.
9. Paul Ekman: A pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions.
10. Albert Ellis: He created he first practical intelligence test.
11. Erik Erickson: He is most famous for coining the phrase identity crisis. He had the eight stages or moral development.
12. Sigmund Freud: One of his biggest ideas was that parents play a defining role in shaping the personalities and emotional health of their children.
13. Howard Gardner: He has discovered that there are numerous intelligences, in fact there are seven different intelligences.
14. Harry Harlow: His ground breaking research using monkeys to show maternal separation. His studies were significant because it led us to many breakthroughs in child psychology and helped find a base for this type of research.
15. William James: Known for his work in emotional psychology. He was a part of the James-Lange theory, which stated that our emotions are caused because of our interpretation of them.
16. Carl Jung: Known for his work on the personality theory. The largest difference between him and Feud is Jung proposed a collective unconscious, which is shared with the rest of the culture or

Elizabeth Loftus: Known for her research in false memories. She was one of the lead psychologists on this topic and has been used as an expert witness in many cases.
19. Konrad Lorenz: He explored the concept of imprinting. Imprinting is the process by which organisms form attachments in its critical period early in life. He used baby birds and proved that they could imprint on other animals, not just birds.
20. Abraham Maslow: A humanistic psychologist who developed the theory of motivation that emphasized psychological growth.
21. Stanley Milgram: He focused on obedience to authority. He had his participants in his experiments shock each other to see how the authority of the experimenter would affect the obedience of the participants (viewed as unethical).
22. Ivan Pavlov: He discovered the concepts of conditioning and classical conditioning. Did experiments with dogs to see if they would associate a neutral stimulus to an unconditioned stimulus to solicit a response.
23. Jean Piaget: He believed our interjection projection is driven by an unceasing struggle to make sense of our experiences. We first associate our experiences, and then accommodate them into