Experimentation
This animal was used to demonstrate conditioned and unconditioned responses when it salivated at the ring of a bell.
What is a dog?
The three subdivisions of the brain.
What is the hindbrain, midbrain, and forebrain?
This guy was an associate of Freud but was the first to break away because of his hypersexualized focus. He developed the idea of individual psychology.
Who is Alfred Adler?
The two types are short-term and long term.
What is memory?
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information by combining it with previous experience.
What is perception?
This animal ran around in boxes with a lever to get food.
What is a rat?
Brain cells that carry out the work of the brain.
What are neurons?
This guy is known for developing the archetype theories of personality such as introversion/extroversion.
Who is Carl Jung?
When a pleasurable experience follows the successful completion of a behavior.
What is positive reinforcement?
The five ways that you sense information.
What are sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell.
This ethically questionable experiment sought to understand whether or not fear is learned.
What is "The Little Albert Experiment"?
Brain chemicals that regulate what your body does and influence the way you think, feel, and decide.
What are neurotransmitters?
This guy used dogs to study reflexive and learned responses.
Ivan Pavlov
The term for making an undesirable behavior go away.
What is extinction?
The ways that our attention is influenced.
This experiment sought to explore the role of aggression and whether or not it is learned.
What is the "Bobo the Clown" experiment?
The names of the neurotransmitters that scientists know the most about.
What are Serotonin, Dopamine, Glutamate, Norepinephrine?
This guy has been called the "Father of Psychology" but his ideas, mostly sexual, have been widely disputed in recent years.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
The term that refers to a baby's desire to be with his caretakers rather than strangers.
What is attachment?
The debate between these two ideas: a person is most influenced by the environment in which they were raised vs. genetic inheritance received by each person controls their life.
What is nature vs. nurture?
B.F. Skinner sought to understand behaviorism using lightbulbs and this kind of animal. This animal was also used in WW2.
What is a pigeon?
The things that you can do to take care of your brain.
What are a healthy diet, oxygen, water, and exercise?
This guy was a holocaust survivor who discovered that a person's will and attitude cannot be stolen despite the hardships they experience.
Who is Victor Frankl?
The type of response elicited when Pavlov's dog salivated after being given food.
What is a reflexive response?
One of the most powerful influencers in our bodies that instruct cells and pass instructions to the next generation.
What are genes?