TESTED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Anna Freud.
Answer: 1895-1982; Field: psychoanalysis; Contributions: focused on
child psychoanalysis, fully developed defense mechanisms, emphasized
importance of the ego and its constant struggle
⩥ Carl Jung.
Answer: 1875-1961; Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psychology;
Contributions: people had conscious and unconscious awareness;
archetypes; collective unconscious; libido is all types of energy, not just
sexual; Studies: dream studies/interpretation
⩥ Erik Erikson.
Answer: 1902-1994; Field: neo-Freudian, humanistic; Contributions:
created an 8-stage theory to show how people evolve through the life
span. Each stage is marked by a psychological crisis that involves
confronting "Who am I?"
⩥ Lawrence Köhlberg.
Answer: 1927-1987; Field: cognition, moral development;
Contributions: created a theory of moral development that has 3 levels;
focuses on moral reasoning rather than overt behavior
, ⩥ Carol Gilligan.
Answer: 1936-pres; Field: cognition; Contributions: maintained that
Köhlberg's work was developed by only observing boys and overlooked
potential differences between the habitual moral judgments of boys and
girls; girls focus more on relationships than laws and principles
⩥ William James.
Answer: 1842-1910; Field: functionalism; Contributions: studied how
humans use perception to function in our environment; Studies:
Pragmatism, The Meaning of Truth
⩥ William Wundt.
Answer: 1832-1920; Field: structuralism, voluntarism; Contributions:
introspection, basic units of experience; Studies: 1st psychological
laboratory in world at University of Leipzig
⩥ BF Skinner.
Answer: 1904-1990; Field: behavioral; Contributions: created
techniques to manipulate the consequences of an organism's behavior in
order to observe the effects of subsequent behavior; Studies: Skinner
box
⩥ John B Watson.