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* [[Ivan Pavlov]]'s experiments with dogs and [[classical conditioning]] (1900s)
 
* [[Ivan Pavlov]]'s experiments with dogs and [[classical conditioning]] (1900s)
 
* [[John B. Watson]] and [[Rosalie Rayner]] conduct the [[Little Albert experiment]] showing evidence of [[classical conditioning]] (1920)
 
* [[John B. Watson]] and [[Rosalie Rayner]] conduct the [[Little Albert experiment]] showing evidence of [[classical conditioning]] (1920)
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* [[John B. Watson]] [[Kerplunk experiment]]
 
* [[Solomon Asch]]'s [[Asch conformity experiments|conformity experiments]] shows how group pressure can persuade an individual to conform to an obviously wrong opinion (1951)
 
* [[Solomon Asch]]'s [[Asch conformity experiments|conformity experiments]] shows how group pressure can persuade an individual to conform to an obviously wrong opinion (1951)
 
* [[B.F. Skinner]]'s demonstrations of [[operant conditioning]] (1930s - 1960s)
 
* [[B.F. Skinner]]'s demonstrations of [[operant conditioning]] (1930s - 1960s)
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* [[Kansas City preventive patrol experiment]] (1972-1973)
 
* [[Kansas City preventive patrol experiment]] (1972-1973)
 
* [[Elizabeth Loftus]]' and [[John C. Palmer]]'s car crash experiment shows that [[leading question]]s can produce [[false memory|false memories]] (1974)
 
* [[Elizabeth Loftus]]' and [[John C. Palmer]]'s car crash experiment shows that [[leading question]]s can produce [[false memory|false memories]] (1974)
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* [[Vilayanur S. Ramachandran]]'s experiment on phantom limbs with the Mirror Box throw light on the nature of 'learned paralysis' (1998)
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* [[Bruce K. Alexander]]'s [Rat Park studies]] looked at the development of [[drug addiction]]
   
 
[[Category:Famous experiments in psychology]]
 
[[Category:Famous experiments in psychology]]

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