What is Psychology?
Psychological Research
Personality
Social Psychology
Wild Card
100
The scientific study of the mind
What is Psychology?
100
The belief that strange behavior is linked to the occurrence of a full moon is an example of a(n) ______.
What is an Illusory Correlation?
100
A projective test in which people are presented with ambiguous images and create a story.
What is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
100
The influence of the group majority on an individual's judgement is known as the _______.
What is Asch Effect?
100
_______ is a perspective in psychology that emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans.
What is Humanism?
200
The first person referred to as a psychologist.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
200
In a ______ study, both the researchers and the participants are unaware of the group assignments.
What is a Double-Blind?
200
Developed the social-cognitive theory.
Who is Albert Bandura?
200
A highly unethical study that showed social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior.
What is the Stanford Prison Experiment?
200
_______, an Anthropologist, contributed to our understanding of chimpanzee behavior in the wild, using naturalistic observation.
Who is Jane Goodall?
300
Theory which focuses on a person's unconscious and early childhood experiences.
What is Psychoanalytic Theory?
300
A procedure where a large hole is created in the forehead so that evil spirits can escape.
What is Trephination?
300
Karen Horney suggested that men experience _______ because they cannot give birth.
What is Womb Envy?
300
Minimizing the costs of a relationship while maximizing the benefits is known as the _______.
What is Social Exchange Theory?
300
Carl Jung referred to the ______ as the mask we adopt.
What is Persona?
400
This person proposed a hierarchy of human needs which motivates human behavior.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
400
Simply expecting something to happen will make it happen. This describes the ______ effect.
What is Placebo?
400
Yellow bile from the liver is associated with a _______ temperament.
What is Choleric?
400
According to Sternberg, having intimacy, passion, and commitment in a relationship is known as _______ love.
What is Consummate?
400
Modifications of the opinions of members of a group to align with what they believe is the group consensus.
What is Groupthink?
500
Conducted research on obedience using an "electric shock" machine.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
500
_______ is the tendency to ignore evidence that disproves ideas or beliefs.
What is the confirmation bias?
500
______ theorists attempt to explain our personality by identifying our stable characteristics and ways of behaving.
Who are Trait Theorists?
500
The ______ is demonstrated by the attack on Kitty Genovese.
What is the Bystander Effect?
500
Asa is buying a gift for his mother, an overbearing woman who is hard to please. When a clerk asks him who he is shopping for he replies, "my smother" instead of "my mother". What does this exemplify?
What is a Freudian Slip?
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