Prominent psychologist
Pick one prominent psychologist from the following list to do your project and write your paper on.
Pick any one you like. You are free to prepare your project whatever way you like but some topics to be included are;
a) life history/profile and time period of the psychologist,
b) their main contributions/work in the field,
c) if their work emerged as a prominent theory of Psychology,
d) their followers and fellow psychologists,
e) their dissenters and critics.
You will do your own research on your psychologist Here is a list:
Sigmund Freud,
Carl Jung,
Jean Piaget,
J.B Watson,
Carl Rogers,
Abraham Maslow,
Ivan Pavlov,
B.F. Skinner,
Erik Erikson,
Lev Vygotsky,
Martin Seligman,
Albert Bandura,
David Buss,
Mary Cover Johns,
Karen Horney,
Anna Freud,
Gordon Allport.
You should also include a section in this project where you will write your analysis of your Psychologist’s work and contribution.
What do you like about their approach, what you disliked or don’t agree with and why? What appealed to you or what not?
After completing your research on your Psychologist, do you think it has influenced you in any way or changed your way of thinking?
Feel free to give any kind of analysis you would like about your Psychologist.
