Category: Psychology MCQs

A faculty member at Harvard University, he developed a theory of ‘needs and presses’ assessed by a projective technique known as the Thematic Apperception Test

His theory of ‘cognitive dissonance’ received acclaim in the ’60’s.

He would have eclipsed Skinner’s fame as a behaviorist had he not been caught in a compromising situation with a woman

He studied the effects of different types of mothering on the security of monkeys

Who is known as founder of Narrative Therapy?

Who is known for transpersonal psychology, then Integral psychology?

Who is known for personality and sexual behaviour?

He identified the concepts of id, superego and ego

He is famous for his work in operant conditioning and behavioral modification. He was also an author of Utopian works such as Walden II.

The American Psychological Association was established in