Take the General Psychology Trivia Quiz in Honor of Dr. John Hogan!

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Psychology Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of general psychology in honor of Dr. John Hogan! This trivia quiz covers a range of fascinating topics, including influential psychologists, historical milestones, and significant contributions within the field. Whether you're a student, teacher, or simply a psychology enthusiast, this quiz is designed to engage and challenge you.

Explore the lives and works of prominent figures in psychology.
Uncover interesting facts and trivia that may surprise you.
Perfect for both beginners and those with advanced knowledge in psychology.

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CuriousMind247

He was Harry Harlow’s first doctoral student and was trained as a behaviorist. Eventually, he radically changed the direction of his approach to psychology.

They graduated together from James Monroe High School (1950) in the Bronx, NY, and both became world-renowned social psychologists. One died relatively young; the other is still with us.

Henry R. Marshall, APA President in 1907, was not trained in psychology and spent his life practicing another profession.

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Her attempt to reduce fears in “Peter” was inspired by the work of John B. Watson on Albert B. In fact, Watson agreed to advise her on this project.

He was the only APA president to die in office.

She was born on the family farm, just north of New York City, in Harlem, NY. When she tried to matriculate for a doctoral degree at Columbia U., she was met with many roadblocks. Her advisor suggested she try Cornell U., where she was accepted, and two years later graduated as the first woman to receive a PhD degree in psychology.

The brain of this psychologist is on display in a cabinet outside the Psychology Department at Cornell University.

These two researchers, investigating very different phenomenon, each made use of animals named “Sultan” in their studies.

Before he made his important contributions to psychology, he was already famous as an explorer, for his work in developing fingerprinting techniques and weather forecasting concepts.

On Oct. 1, 2015, this past APA president celebrated his 100th birthday, the longest-lived APA president so far.

Bonus Question: List the academic degrees earned by Erik H. Erikson and the areas he earned them in.

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