Psychology 101
Brain Science
Nature Vs Nurture
Protective Factors
Perspective
100

What you feel and think, hear, see, and understand is always correct?

Not Necessarily!

Perspective Matters! 


The goal of this class has been:

Gain insight into yourself and establish a framework for what is important to you. Imagine your Human 'Bean' and its balancing of the Being and Doing. Be intentional with your time and actions so you can develop strategies and increase your protective factors. Over time, you will be living your best life!

100

These animals we used as a Metaphor to learn about the brain

What is Wise Owl, Remembering Elephant, and Guard Dog

100

a framework used to examine how genetics and environmental factors influence human development and personality traits

What is Nature Vs Nurture

100

Fill in the Blank:

_ _ _ I _ _ _

into one's mental health refers to the understanding and awareness of one's own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

What is INSIGHT

100

A fundamental structure or set of interconnected ideas, principles, or rules that provides a foundation for understanding, planning, or acting in a specific context

What is a Framework

200

A Human Science studying human behavior and mental processes, grounded in the use of the scientific method 

What is Psychology

200

This part of your brain helps you act quickly in case of an emergency

What is the Amygdala (guard dog)

200

A planned and intentional approach to prioritizing one's well-being, encompassing various activities and behaviors to nurture physical, mental, and emotional health

What is Strategic Self Care

200

Phrases that you repeat to change negative thoughts in to positive ones, encouraging self love, confidence and motivation

What is Positive Self Statements, Affirmations

200

The Invisible Gorilla demonstrates what about the human brain?

Selective Attention

300

As Human Beans, we balance these 2 things everyday. If off balance, stress may increase.

what is Being and Doing

300

This part of the brain helps you remember a time when you were in a similar situation 

What is the Hippocampus (remembering Elephant)

300

The act of suppressing or concealing one's true feelings to present a different emotional state to others

What is Masking

300

Fill in the Blank:

Even having one close _ _ _ _ _ _ provides essential social support reducing stress and fosters a sense of belonging. 

what is a Friend

300

The Red Card Game demonstrated this about how other can influence our own Perspective 

What is the Power of Suggestion

400

Even if you have introverted tendencies, as HUMANS, we are, by nature, _________ creatures.

SOCIAL

400

This part of the brain helps you to think, plan and problem solve

What is the Pre Frontal Cortex (wise owl)

400

A theory that suggests that our self identity is shaped by how we believe others perceive us

What is the Looking Glass Self

400

Fill in blank:

Sometimes we might find that we are thinking too much.  (Rumination)

This is an example of our _____________ Brain

Monkey

400
What video demonstrated that people can look at the same exact picture and still see something different

What is What Color is the Dress

500

A memory tool _______________

and give example

Mneumonic

Peg System

any others that you use or know of?

500

This is how Ms Jess Demonstrated the parts of the brain in class.  

What is the Hand Model of the Brain

500

Examples include ADHD Autism Bipolar Schizophrenia

What are some mental health disorders related to Nature or Inherited Genetics 

500

Make FRIENDS with it 

and 

Give it a JOB

what is accepting and thriving with your full beautiful Monkey Brain self.  

500

What Audio Sound demonstrated that we can all hear the same sound and still interpret it as different things?

What is Yanny or Laurel

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