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Key Studies In Psychology

All syllabi emphasise particular key studies in psychology. Below is a list of the most common, and a link to quality detail about them. If you have web addresses of other good overviews of key studies please let us know at psychology@gerardkeegan.co.uk so we can tell all our other visitors. Thanks.

Social Psychology

Milgram (1963)
Haney, Banks & Zimbardo (1973)
Piliavin, Rodin & Piliavin (1969)
Tajfel (1970)
Individual Differences

Gould (1982)
Hraba & Grant (1970)
Rosenhan (1973)
Thigpen & Cleckley (1954)
Physiological Psychology

Schachter & Singer (1962)
Dement & Kleitman (1957)
Sperry (1968)
Raine, Buchsbaum & Lacasse (1997)
Developmental Psychology

Samuel & Bryant (1984)
Bandura, Ross & Ross (1961)
Hodges & Tizard (1989)
Freud (1909)
Cognitive Psychology

Loftus & Palmer (1974)
Deregowski (1972)
Baron-Cohen (1985)
Gardner & Gardner (1969)
 
If any of the above interest you go to:

http://www.fairfax.bham.sch.uk/psychology/keystudieslist.html


Cognitive Psychology

Loftus and Palmer (1974)
Deregowski (1972)
Baron-Cohen (1985)
Gardner and Gardner (1969)
http://www.holah.karoo.net/cognitivepsychology.htm

Gibson and Walk (1960)
http://www.enfieldcs.enfield.sch.uk/sub_psychology_infantstudy.shtml

Stroop (1935)
http://www.apa.org/science/stroop.html
http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Stroop/


Developmental Psychology

Samuel and Bryant (1984)
Bandura, Ross and Ross (1961)
Hodges & Tizard (1989)
Freud (1909)

http://www.holah.karoo.net/developmental.htm


Psychology of Individual Differences

Gould (1982)
Hraba and Grant (1970)
Rosenhan (1973)
Thigpen and Cleckley (1954)

http://www.holah.karoo.net/individual.htm


Physiological Psychology

Schachter and Singer (1962)
Dement and Kleitman (1957)
Sperry (1968)
Raine (1997)

http://www.holah.karoo.net/physiological.htm


Social Psychology

Milgram (1963)
Zimbardo (1973)
Piliavin (1969)
Tajfel (1970)

http://www.holah.karoo.net/socialpsychology.htm

Asch (1956)
Festinger and Carlsmith (1959)
Sherif (1956)

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