Cog LOA Names Flashcards
Wilhelm Wundt *
(1879) The Father of Psychology, a structuralist who opened the 1st psych lab and the 1st school of psych. One of the 1st to study thought processes scientifically. Very introspective.
William James
A Functionalist w/ Darwin who believed the way people act is due to behaviorism.
Wolfgang Kohler
Psychoanalyst -> behaviourist. wanted to see ape thought process. experimented w/ ape Sultan. Cage, short stick, long stick, banana in sight. “Aha moment”. Problem solving by thinking.
Sir Frederick Bartlett*
Serial Reproduction, “War of the Ghosts”, 4 C’s (concise, coherent, conventional, cliche)
George Miller*
Short Term Memory has limited capacity, magic number 7+-2, chunking.
E.C. Tolman
cognitive maps. do you know where you are in your environment.
Noam Chomsky
L.A.D. how do babies say something they’ve never heard before? Cog LOA. Transactionalism
*Hermann Ebbinghaus
Forgetting curve w/ nonsense syllables (no meaning/visualization)
*Elizabeth Loftus
eyewitness memory. “Memory is Malleable”. car crash video. people and memory are open to suggestion. memory can be altered after event occurs.
*Craik and Lockhart
Elaborate rehearsal. Semantics, visualization, repetition.
Levels of processing.
Aaron Beck
CBT. Cognitive behavioral therapy. Distorted thoughts cause problems
Albert Ellis
RET. ABC’s &D’s. Activating event. Belief faulty. Consequences. Disputation.
Endel Tulving
Episodic memory is unique. Not semantic.
*Walter Mischel
Marshmallow challenge. 1 now, 2 later. Delayed v. Immediate gratification.
Leonard Berkowitz
Frustration/ agression hypothesis
*Leon Festinger
Cognitive dissonance.
When attitudes/ beliefs conflict with actions/ reality. Cult: when can’t change reality. Change beliefs. College movie: $1 + 90 min + bad movie= not so bad. Same +$20 = awful
Jean Piaget
Cognitive development.
Schema: plan for knowing
*Lawrence Kohlberg
Moral revolution/dilemma
72 boys. Age 10,13,16. Asked dilemma Q’s for qualitative answers. Why not what. Moral Development : 3 levels 6 stages preconventional, conventional, post conventional. Avoid punish. Personal gain. Good girl(social approval). Law+order(duty). Social contract. Universal altruism