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Experimented with hypnosis as a technique for tapping the contents of the unconscious mind.
Charcot & Freud
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Dreams are the work of the unconscious mind, wish fulfillment
Freud, Jung
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Activation-synthesis theory: dreams are our representations of neural activity transpiring during sleep. Consolidation of learning and memory.
McCarley and Hobson
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Earliest studies on memory, method of using nonsense syllables
Ebbinghaus
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no localization of function. memory affected by total brain mass lost.
Lashley
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Memory localized to the temporal lobe
Penfield
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Trial and error, learning curve, skill acquisition, cats escaping from box
Thorndike
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Classical conditioning
Pavlov
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Concept of Reinforcement: strengthens associations
Pavlov
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Concept of Reinforcement: Strengthens behavior
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Concept of Reinforcement: Law of Effect
Thorndike
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Little Albert, phobias
Watson and Raynor
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operant conditioning, schedules of reinforcement
Skinner
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Cognitive maps, perceptual learning, rule-based v outcome-based, questioned Skinner's behaviorist approach to operant conditioning
Tolman
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imagined that the seat of the soul and consciousness might reside in the pineal gland
Descartes
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studies suggested that brain activities precede the activities of the conscious mind
Libet
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discovered that dream occurred most frequently in REM sleep
Kleitman
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studied trace and delay conditioning
Clark and Squire
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model predicted that conditioning would be easier when the condition stimulus was an unfamiliar event, because of the role expectations play in conditioning
Rescorla-Wagner
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Bobo doll experiment, observational learning
Banduras, Ross, and Ross
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