Psychology is a vast field with a wide range of experiments conducted over the years. Here's a list of some notable experiments:
1. **Stanford Prison Experiment** (1971) - Philip Zimbardo's study on the psychological effects of becoming a prisoner or prison guard.
2. **Milgram Experiment** (1961) - Stanley Milgram's study on obedience to authority figures, involving electric shocks.
3. **Little Albert Experiment** (1920) - John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner's classical conditioning study involving a baby and a white rat.
4. **Pavlov's Dogs** (1890s) - Ivan Pavlov's research on classical conditioning using dogs and salivation.
5. **Harlow's Monkey Experiments** (1950s-60s) - Harry Harlow's studies on attachment and social isolation in rhesus monkeys.
6. **Asch Conformity Experiment** (1951) - Solomon Asch's research on conformity, where participants were asked to match line lengths.
7. **Bystander Effect Experiment** (1968) - John Darley and Bibb Latané's investigation into the diffusion of responsibility during emergencies.
8. **Bobo Doll Experiment** (1961) - Albert Bandura's study on observational learning and aggression in children.
9. **The Marshmallow Test** (1960s) - Walter Mischel's study on delayed gratification and self-control in children.
10. **The Robbers Cave Experiment** (1954) - Muzafer Sherif's study on intergroup conflict and cooperation among boys at a summer camp.
11. **Cognitive Dissonance Experiment** (1957) - Leon Festinger's research on how people justify their behaviors when they experience cognitive dissonance.
12. **Strange Situation Experiment** (1960s) - Mary Ainsworth's study on attachment styles in children using separation and reunion with their caregivers.
13. **Hawthorne Effect** (1920s-30s) - A series of studies examining how workers' productivity changed when they were aware of being observed.
14. **Rorschach Inkblot Test** (1921) - Hermann Rorschach's projective test using inkblots to assess personality and emotional functioning.
15. **Zimbardo's Time Perspective Experiment** (2012) - Philip Zimbardo's study on the impact of time perspective on life satisfaction and well-being.
These are just a few examples of the many experiments that have contributed to the field of psychology. Each of these experiments has shed light on various aspects of human behavior, cognition, and emotion.