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True or False
100
This is the name of the phenomenon where people are less likely to offer help in an emergency situation when there are many other people present.
What is Bystander Effect?
100
This mental health disorder was historically called “melancholia.”
What is depression?
100
This common relaxation technique, involving deep breathing and focus, is often used to reduce stress and anxiety.
What is meditation?
100
Where on your student ID can you find information about resources?
What is the back of the ID?
You can find the numbers to the 24/7 Victim Helpline SAFE team, Counseling Center, and USFPD!
100
True or False: Emotional intelligence is a stronger predictor of success than IQ in some cases.
What is True. Studies suggest emotional intelligence can play a key role in workplace and life success.
200
This person developed psychoanalysis (a.k.a the start of psychotherapy) and also famously developed the oedipus/electra complex.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
This 20th-century medical procedure was once used to treat severe mental illness by altering brain connections, but it was later discontinued due to ethical concerns and advancements in psychiatric care.
What is a lobotomy?
200
What is an anxiety disorder?
What is a mental health condition characterized by persistent and excessive fear or worry that significantly interferes with daily life?
200
The counseling center is located in this building and floor at USF.
What is the The Student Services Building (SVC), 2nd floor?
200
Question: True or False: The first mental health medications were introduced in the 1800s.
What is False? Medications like Thorazine were introduced in the 1950s-60s, revolutionizing treatment for conditions like schizophrenia
300
The region of the brain that is important in motor control, Latin for “little brain”
a) Thalamus
b) Limbic System
c) Cerebellum
d) Cerebrum
What is cerebellum?
300
This Russian scientist’s famous experiment with dogs led to the discovery of classical conditioning, a key concept in behavioral psychology.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
300
What are the four areas of balance in holistic wellness?
What is physical, emotional, spiritual and mental?
300
Where can you get Psychiatry services through USF?
What is Student Health Services and TimelyCare?
300
True or False: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) has remained unchanged since it was first published.
What is False. The DSM has been revised multiple times to reflect new research and understanding.
400
Which 3-word term (with an accompanying triangular graphic) is used to describe the theory of motivation first proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1943?
What is the Hierarchy of Needs?
400
When was female hysteria removed from the DSM as a disorder?
a) 1960
b) 1970
c) 1980
d) 1990
What is 1980?
400
What is mindfulness?
What is a psychological practice that involves paying attention to the present moment with acceptance and without judgment?
400
What types of counseling can you get at the USF Counseling Center?
What is Individual, Group, and Relationship Counseling?
400
True or False: Negative reinforcement means using punishment to change behavior.
What is false?
Negative reinforcement is the encouragement of certain behaviors by removing or avoiding a negative outcome or stimuli.
500
What psychologist and professor organized the infamous Stanford Prison experiment, which demonstrated the corrupt and violent depths students would go to when given authority at a fake prison?
a) Albert Bandura
b) Philip Zimbardo
c) Erik Erikson
d) B.F. Skinner
Who is Philip Zimbardo?
500
Who Am I? This man is dubbed the Father of Modern Psychiatry. He pioneered the humane treatment of psychiatric patients, including maintaining hygienic environments, using compassion, and refraining from shackling and physically assaulting the patients.
a) Lev Vygotsky
b) Mary Whiton Calkins
c) Edward Thorndike
d) Phillipe Pinel
Who is Phillipe Pinel?
500
This hormone, sometimes called the "bonding hormone," is released through positive social interactions, touch, and acts of kindness.
What is oxytocin?
500
What are the online tools for mental health care offered by the USF Counseling Center?
What is TimelyCare, TAO, Togetherall and Feel Better Now?
500
True or False: The first national mental health policy in the United States was passed in the 1940s.
What is False? The first major U.S. mental health policy was the Mental Health Act of 1963, which led to the deinstitutionalization movement.