Biological
Base
Base
This is the basic unit of nerve system.
What is the Neuron
This is the stimulation of your sense organs.
What is sensation?
Teenagers go through this stage, where they start to form their own identity and think more like adults.
What is adolescence?
Name one topic that you think social psychologists study!
This very common mental health issue makes people feel sad, tired, and hopeless for a long time. Currently, it usually causes students to gap or drop out of school.
What is depression?
This is the connecting part between the end of your brain and your spinal cord.
What is the brain stem?
This is the mental “storage system” that lets you keep and recall information.
What is memory?
This is the milestone of puberty.
What is menarche/spermarche?
When you smile because your friend is smiling, you’re showing this kind of social influence.
What is imitation/social learning?
When someone feels nervous all the time without knowing why, psychologists call it this.
What is anxiety?
Name one kind of hormone and explain its function.
Any correct hormone and function!
This person was famous for the forgetting curve.
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Mr. Jones went into a restaurant and ordered a whole pizza for his dinner. When the waiter asked if he wanted it cut into 6 or 8 pieces, Mr. Jones said, "Oh, you'd better make it 6, I could never eat 8 pieces! "
This concept is needed to enjoy this joke.
What is conservation?
(You can explain it!)
If you do something just because “everyone else is doing it,” you are showing this behavior.
What is conformity?
This condition can happen after someone experiences a very scary or upsetting event, making them feel anxious, have nightmares, or relive the memory.
What is post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD)?
This “happy” chemical messenger in the brain is linked to mood and pleasure.
What is dopamine?
Are A and B the same color or different colors? Please explain why?
The disease that usually occurs in elderly citizens which causes memory loss and dementia.
What is Alzheimer's disease?
If you walk past someone who needs help because you assume “someone else will do it,” you’ve fallen into this effect.
What is bystander effect?
This treatment is usually used to treat phobias. It involves letting patients gradually approach what he or she fear through imagination, image, sound, or in reality.
What is systematic desensitization/exposure therapy?
This lobe of your brain is your visual processing center, which lets you see with your eyes.
What is the occipital lobe?
IQ=mental age/Chronological age * 100
This is a disorder that begins in early childhood and causes problems in communication and get along with others socially. The condition also includes limited and repetitive patterns of behavior, as well as hypersensitivity to external stimuli.
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
According to Robert Sternberg, these are the three components in love.
What are intimacy, passion, and commitment?
Typical symptoms of this disorder include: hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and speech, and deterioration of adaptive behavior.
What is schizophrenia?