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First American to earn a Ph.D. in Psychology.
G. Stanley Hall
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Founded the American Psychological Association (APA).
G. Stanley Hall
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Founded the first experimental Psychology Lab in Leipzig, Germany.
Wilhelm Wundt
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Father of Psychology.
Wilhelm Wundt
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Separated Pyschology from other Sciences.
Wilhelm Wundt
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Published the journal Philosophische Studien (Psychological Studies).
Wilhelm Wundt
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Published Über das Gredächtnis (On Memory).
Herman Ebbinghaus
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Provided therapy to patients in Vienna, Austria.
Sigmund Freud
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First professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania
James McKeen Cattell
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Published Mental Tests and Measurements.
James McKeen Cattell
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Published Principles of Psychology.
William James
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Created a technique to better understand relationships between variable in intelligence studies.
Sir Frances Galtion
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Formed the first Psychology lab devoted to Psychodiagnosis.
Alfred Binet
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Developed the Law of Effect.
Edward Thorndike
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Published the Interpretation of Dreams.
Sigmund Freud
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First woman president of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Mary Whiton Calkins
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Published New Methods for the Diagnosis of the Intellectual Level of Subnormals.
Alfred Binet
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Published findings on Classical Conditioning.
Ivan Pavlov
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Publishes the Journal of Abnormal Psychology.
Morton Prince
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Publishes The Psychology of Dementia Praecox.
Carl Jung
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Published A First Book in Psychology.
Mary Whiton Calkins
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Published Animal Intelligence which lead to the development of Operant Conditioning.
Edward Thorndike
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Lead the development of Gestalt Psychology.
Max Wertheimer
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Published Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It.
John B. Watson
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Conducted the experiment Little Albert.
John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner
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Published the Moral Judgment of Children.
Jean Piaget
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Published Thematic Appreception.
Henry Murray
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Developed client-centered Psychology.
Carl Rogers
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Developed the theory of Hierarchy of Needs, founded humanistic psychology.
Abraham Maslow
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Wrote the book The Nature of Love, which was an experiment with Rhesus Monkeys.
Harry Harlow
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Conducted the Bobo Doll Experiment.
Albert Bandura
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Published Obedience to Authority which presented the findings of his obedience experiments.
Stanley Milgram
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Published On Nature, Use and Acquisition of Language.
Noam Chomsky
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Published The Language Instinct, a theory on how children acquire language.
Steven Pinker
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Published The Blank Slate to argue against the concept of Tabula Rasa.
Steven Pinker
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