Psychology Labs
Which professor’s lab has conducted research on bottlenose dolphins?
Dr. DeLong
How many tracks must RIT psychology students select?
2
Can a co-op be unpaid?
Yes
Who is the father of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
This famous entrepreneur is known for creating Facebook.
Mark Zuckerberg
Two professors work in affiliated NTID research labs. Name one of them.
Dr. Dye and Dr. Bosworth
For each of their tracks, how many courses do RIT psychology students have to take?
2
During which part of the year are students encouraged to complete their co-op?
Summer
Which branch of psychology looks at how individuals mature and change over time?
Developmental Psychology
This famous TV host is known for his talk show during which he counsels struggling guests.
Dr. Phil
Which professor conducts research in the Social, Methods, Evolution, and Legal Laboratory (SMELL)?
Dr. Edlund
List the 5 possible tracks that RIT psychology students have to choose from.
Biopsychology, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and cognitive psychology
Who is the RIT psychology department’s co-op advisor?
Dr. Comer
In an article in a professional journal of psychology, which section typically follows the methods section?
The results section
This famous actress has played notable roles including Padmé in Star Wars and Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta.
Natalie Portman
Which professor is the Lab Director for the Attention, Cognition, and Emotion Lab?
Dr. Sutton
Which course is an alternate option for students who do not want to take Senior Project?
Seminar in Psychology
What is the minimum number of hours an RIT psychology student’s co-op must be?
350
Which anxiety disorder involves individuals engaging in compulsive behaviors to alleviate anxiety?
OCD
This famous comedian is known for hosting The Daily Show on Comedy Central.
Jon Stewart
Multiple professors have labs that conduct research using eye-tracking. Name two of them.
Dr. Herbert, Dr. Fitch, Dr. Dye, Dr. Bosworth, Dr. Baschnagel, Dr. Bamonto, Dr. Godleski, Dr. Houston, and Dr. Schenkel
How many electives must RIT psychology students take in total?
13
Many RIT psychology students, particularly those who plan to work with children, have their co-op experience at a daycare center on the RIT campus. What is this daycare center called?
Margaret’s House Day Care
Which researcher conducted a controversial study in which an authority figure instructed participants to administer (fake) electrical shocks to learners?
Stanley Milgram
This famous rapper, known for his height (5’5”), was a member of the rap group, Young Money.
Lil Wayne