PSYC 333 Extra Credit Assignment 1
MATCHING: Match the statement with the correct person. Put the letter of the correct answer in the blank provided to
the left of each statement. Five points total (.5 points each).
a. James Mill / John Locke b. Ivan P. Pavlov
c. Conwy Lloyd-Morgan d. Franz Brentano
e. Wilhelm Wundt f. Mary Whiton Calkins
g. Edwin Guthrie h. William James
j. Max Wertheimer k. Rene Descartes
m. John B. Watson n. George J. Romanes
o. Margaret Floy Washburn p. Charles Darwin
r. Jacques Loeb s. James Angell
______1. This person was one of the original group of philosophers referred to as the British Associationists. He
believed the human mind was born as a "tabula rasa" and that all our ideas are acquired through experience, reflection on
sensory data, and the forming of associations.
______2. Believed that individuals are born as "tabula rasa's" and that if you had complete control over their upbringing
(environment), you could take any individual and turn them into anything: doctor, lawyer, thief. He was the founder of
Behaviorism.
______3. Provided a big antecedent influence on the systems of Functionalism and Behaviorism by getting rid of the
division between human and animal, and between mind and body; famous for the theory of evolution.
______4. Made the first steps (in the 1600's) toward the use of objective data by extending mechanistic explanations to
the human body (animal spirits), but not the human mind or soul (located in the pineal gland in the brain); espoused
dualism.
______5. The father of Psychology; credited with the first psychological laboratory; founded the system of Structuralism.
______6. This person wrote the famous pair of volumes The Principles of Psychology (1890); he was the founder of
Functionalism; according to him we are only conscious of our actions and sensations when we are doing something new
or in an emergency, otherwise we are unconscious of them; he thought the term consciousness should be discarded.
______7. The first and most famous person to systematically explore classical conditioning.
______8. His most famous contribution was the following quote: "you can't interpret behavior as the outcome of a higher
psychical faculty, if it can be interpreted as due to one which stands lower in the psychological scale", which is often
referred to as _______'s canon.
______9. This person developed the paired-associates technique for studying memory. She was the first female president
of the American Psychological Association in 1905.
______10. Wrote Animal Intelligence, the first comparative psychology text, but used the anecdotal method (as opposed
to observational or experimental approaches) which resulted in an even greater leaning toward a behavioristic approach in
others; he argued for the existence of human faculties in animals.
