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What type of humor indicates a healthy brain?
A nervous disorder characterized by a state of excessive uneasiness and apprehension, typically with compulsive behavior or panic attacks.
What is Anxiety?
What font and size should you use for an APA-style Paper?
What is Times New Roman, 12-point font.
A science that scientifically studies behavior and mental processes
What is Psychology
What year was APA founded?
What is 1892?
A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act.
What is Depression?
What are the spacing requirements for APA-style papers?
Adjusting your behavior or thinking towards some group standard in an attempt to avoid rejection
The science of human behavior in the workplace
What age is your brain fully formed?
What is Age 25
Characterized by both manic and depressive episodes, or manic ones only.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Which parts of an APA paper get their own pages?
What is a Title page, Abstract, Reference page, Figures, Tables, Appendices.
The perspective that focuses on how processing, storing and retrieving information influences our behavior
What is cognitive?
Generating scientific knowledge and applying science to help answer legal questions arising in civil, criminal, contractual, or administrative proceedings.
What is Forensic Psychology?
What is one of the biggest questions that child psychologists attempt to answer?
What is Nature Vs. Nurture.
A disorder that affects a person's ability to think, feel, and behave clearly.
What is Schizophrenia?
What should be at the upper right-hand corner of an APA-style paper?
What is a page number?
Tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward attaining a common goal than when individually accountable
What is social loafing?
The theoretical approach in psychology examines cognition and behavior from a modern evolutionary perspective.
What is Evolutionary Psychology?
Which influential psychologist's work supported the belief that not all mental illnesses have physiological causes?
What is Sigmund Freud.
Any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits
What are Eating Disorders?
Who are the two charter members who created APA?
Edward Pace and Joseph Jastrow
What is a medicine called that has no physical effect?
What is a placebo?
The scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives.
What is Developmental Psychology?