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25 Behavior 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main goal of an experiment in psychology? | Test a hypothesis |
| What variable is changed or manipulated in an experiment? | Independent Variable |
| What variable is measured as the result? | Dependent Variable |
| What ensures fairness and reduces bias in experiments? | Random Assignment |
| Who founded the first psychology lab in 1879? | Wilhelm Wundt |
| What was Wundt’s method for studying consciousness? | Introspection |
| What early approach studied the structure of the mind? | Structuralism |
| Who founded behaviorism and studied Little Albert? | John B. Watson |
| What did the Little Albert experiment demonstrate? | Learned fear |
| What ethical problem arose from the Little Albert study? | Psychological harm |
| Who discovered classical conditioning while studying dogs? | Ivan Pavlov |
| What term describes learning through association? | Classical Conditioning |
| In Pavlov’s experiment, what was the conditioned stimulus? | Bell |
| In Pavlov’s experiment, what was the conditioned response? | Salivation |
| Who developed operant conditioning? | B.F. Skinner |
| What increases behavior through rewards or removal of pain? | Reinforcement |
| What decreases behavior through unpleasant consequences? | Punishment |
| Who created the concept of the Skinner Box? | B.F. Skinner |
| Who developed Social Learning Theory? | Albert Bandura |
| What experiment showed children imitating aggressive adults? | Bobo Doll Experiment |
| What did Bandura’s research demonstrate about learning? | Modeling behavior |
| Who led the Stanford Prison Experiment? | Philip Zimbardo |
| What did the Stanford Prison Experiment reveal? | Power of social roles |
| Who conducted the obedience experiment at Yale? | Stanley Milgram |
| What did Milgram’s study show about authority? | People obey orders |
| Who proposed the Theory of Neurotic Needs? | Karen Horney |
| What did Horney believe causes anxiety? | Childhood insecurity |
| Who emphasized unconditional positive regard in therapy? | Carl Rogers |
| Who proposed the theory of multiple intelligences? | Howard Gardner |
| Who argued humans have an inborn ability for grammar? | Noam Chomsky |