Ludy T. Benjamin

This activity can be used as a starting point for discussion of a wide variety of issues surrounding personality and personality assessment; issues of reliability and validity; difficulty in defining constructs; issues in test construction; and more.

Freud opened his first lecture with a description of psychoanalysis as a therapeutic method, drawing on the case study of Anna O, the patient of Joseph Breuer. Later lectures focused on infantile sexuality and on dream interpretation.

Only one PhD psychologist has ever been honored with a U.S. stamp. You'll never guess who.

That first convention took place in the Penn Chapel on Dec. 27 and 28 where the 18 attendees heard 12 presenters.

The first national museum of psychology failed, but with the discipline's popularity growing, a new museum is in the planning stages.

One hundred years ago, this psychologist launched his career by researching the effects the popular beverage had on people's motor skills and cognitive abilities.

Despite the odds, Inez Beverly Prosser earned her doctorate in psychology 75 years ago and went on to do historic work, though her life was abruptly cut short.

This psychologist provided a valuable assessment tool, but also gave fodder to eugenics proponents, who led a dark chapter in American history.

This activity is designed to generate class discussion on the definition of aggression and related issues of causation and control.