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HossRyams

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Important researchers!
« on: November 04, 2012, 09:12:42 pm »
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This is probably not a prominent area of knowledge but you should know who did what so here's a list made so far, please tell me if I've missed anyone and feel free to use it and whatnot:

Wolfgang Kohler - Insight Learning with Sultan
Tolman & Honzik - Latent learning with rats
Ivan Pavloc - Classical conditioning
John B Watson (And Rosalie Rayner) - Little Albert
Edward Lee Thorndike - Trial & Error Learning
Skinner - Operant conditioning
Garcia & Koelling - Taste aversion (saccharine flavoured water)
Bandura - observing little children, dirty fella
Hans Seyle - GAS
Lazarus & Folkman - Transactional model
Freud - Crazy, psychodynamic guy
Holmes & Rahe’s - Social readjustment
Rosezweig - proved that enriched environments led to thicker cerebral cortices
Muris & King - transmission of threat information
Morris - proved hippocampi are involved in learning through rats and mazes
John Calhoun - Crowding
Seligman - Learned helplessness
Donald Hebb - Long-term potentiation
George Engel - biopsychosocial framework
Emil Kraeplin - basis for categorical approaches
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Re: Important researchers!
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2012, 09:46:37 pm »
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Walter Cannon - Fight-flight response (I doubt it would come up on exam though.)
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Re: Important researchers!
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2012, 10:22:59 pm »
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They're not supposed to examine us on any names that are not on the study design, but they have been tricky in the past. There are a few of these I didn't know, so thanks :)

I love your explanation of who Freud is hahaha  ;D