Terms
The science of mind and behavior.
A. Sociology
B. Cognition
C. Psychology
Psychology
Human memory is like a recording of what happened
False
The founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.
A. Carl Jung
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Wilhelm Wundt
Sigmund Freud
A social psychology experiment that attempted to investigate the psychological effects of perceived power, focusing on the struggle between prisoners and prison officers.
A. Rosenhan Experiment
B. Project MKUltra
C. Stanford Prison Experiment
Stanford Prison Experiment
A mental health disorder characterized by persistently low mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.
A. Schizophrenia
B. Clinical depression
C. Bipolar Disorder
Clinical depression
A type of anxiety disorder defined by a persistent and excessive fear of an object or situation.
A. Borderline personality disorder
B. Phobia
C. Schizophrenia
Phobia
You Actually Can’t Multi-Task
True
The father of Operant Conditioning
A. B. F. Skinner
B. Charles Darwin
C. Karl Marx
B. F. Skinner
Solomon Asch conducted an experiment to investigate the extent to which social pressure from a majority group could affect a person to conform.
A. Milgram Experiment
B. The Asch Conformity Study
C. The Monster Experiment
The Asch Conformity Study
A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities
A. Anxiety disorder
B. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
C. Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety disorder
A type of social influence involving a change in belief or behavior in order to fit in with a group
A. Conformity
B. Compliance
C. Internalization
Conformity
Mental illness is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain
False
Russian physiologist known primarily for his work in classical conditioning
A. Immanuel Kant
B. Erik Erikson
C. Ivan Pavlov
Ivan Pavlov
Study on aggression, led by psychologist Albert Bandura, that demonstrated that children are able to learn through the observation of adult behavior.
A. The Bobo Doll Experiment
B. A Class Divided
C. Cognitive Dissonance Experiment
The Bobo Doll Experiment
A disorder associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
A. Borderline Personality Disorder
B. Bipolar disorder
C. Psychosis
Bipolar disorder
A consequence that follows an operant response that increases (or attempts to increase) the likelihood of that response occurring in the future.
A. Operant Conditioning
B. Punishment
C. Reinforcement
Reinforcement
You're Most Affected By Brands When You're Sad Or Scared
True
The first psychologist to make a systematic study of children's cognitive development. Has a theory named after him.
A. Lev Vygotsky
B. Jean Piaget
C. Maria Montessori
Jean Piaget
An experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience.
A. Hawthorne Effect
B. Fantz’s Looking Chamber
C. The Milgram Experiment
The Milgram Experiment
A chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness.
A. Autism Spectrum Disorder
B. Autism
C. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
The ____,_____,and_____ are names for the three parts of the human personality which are part of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic personality theory.
Id, Ego, and Superego
We only have 5 senses
False
An American psychologist who popularized the scientific theory of behaviorism, establishing it as a psychological school.
A. John B. Watson
B. Howard Gardner
C. Urie Bronfenbrenner
John B. Watson
A controlled experiment showing empirical evidence of classical conditioning in humans. A 9-month-old infant who was tested on his reactions to various neutral stimuli.
A. The Little Albert Experiment
B. Learned Helplessness
C. The Halo effect experiment
The Little Albert Experiment
Excessive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors.
A. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
B. Obsessive compulsive disorder
C. Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive compulsive disorder