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- First "frontal lobotomy" really just pole went up his face
- Phineas Gage
- Personality is determined to a large extent by genes. He used the terms Extro/Introversion
- Hans Eysenck
- Physical response and cognitive lable
- S. Shacter
- Systematic desensitization
- Mary Cover Jones
- Hypothesis that language determines how we think
- Benjamin Whorf
- Three intelligences: academic problem solving, practical, and creative intelligence
- Robert Sternberg
- Theory of multiple intelligences
- Howard Gardner
- Bobo doll, effect of observational learning
- Albert Bandura
- Law of effect, behavior with favorable results will be repeated while behavior with unfavorable results will not
- E.L. Thorndike
- Frenchman that made a test to identify slow learners, problem was that it was culture bound so not very valuable in America
- Alfred Binet
- Revised the Binet test and established norms for American children
- Lewis Terman
- Created an intelligence test especially for adults and minimized the importance of language on the scores recieved
- David Weschler
- Gum, G, General intelligence, G factor
- Charles Spearman
- H. Developed one of first projective tests, the Inkblot test.
- H. Rorschach
- Prison experiment to study power of social roles on peoples behavior
- Philip Zimbardo
- A bunch of random people went to hospital and said they heard voices, then acted normally, testing the effect of mental disorder diagnosis on treatment
- David Rosenhan
- Studied conformity, had the funny test where asked which line was different, and 7 plants would say the one that was obviously wrong, then the person experimented on would agree even though clearly wrong
- Solemon Asch
- Conducted the obedience test where "experimentors" were told to shock people and they recorded how high the shockers went. 60% would go to dangerous very painful levels
- Stanley Miligram
- Investigated leadership style on group function, did autocratic, laizssez-faire, and democratic, and found democratic to be most productive
- Kurt Lewin
- Studied attatchment in the infant monkey to the fuzzy mom or the one with food.
- Harry Harlow
- Theory linked personality and body type. Endomorph (fat and jolly), Ectomorph (skinny and thoughtful), Mesomorph (superman, Captain Awesome)
- William Sheldon