Psychology 1
Known for behaviorism, his work on operant conditioning used a specialized cage—known as a "Skinner Box"—to observe animal behavior
B.F. Skinner
What does a p value of 0.05 indicate?
The results are generally considered "statistically significant" meaning the results are likely not due to chance
In the summer, Syracuse hosts the country's oldest ______ that began in 1848.
State Fair
The name of the wizarding school Harry Potter attends.
Hogwarts
What is a group of crows called?
A murder
Who is known as the "father of psychoanalysis"?
Sigmund Freud
What H-word mental health disorder is when a person is extremely worried that they have or will get a serious disease, even if they have been seen by a doctor and there is no evidence that they are sick?
Hypochondria
What year was Syracuse University established?
1870
What state is Dorothy from in The Wizard of Oz?
Kansas
What is the scientific name for the Northern Lights?
Aurora Borealis
Who conducted the Stanford Prison Experiment?
Phillip Zimbardo
What does ANOVA stand for?
Analysis of Variance
This Mission Impossible star was born in Syracuse in 1962
Tom Cruise
Which 1994 film about a man with a low IQ and a big heart won the Oscar for Best Picture?
Forrest Gump
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart
Proposed by Leon Festinger, this theory describes the mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs or values.
Cognitive Dissonance
Named for a psychoanalyst, this inadvertent error in speech is said to reveal one's unconscious belief or thought.
Freudian Slip
Where is the only upside-down traffic light in the United States located? (What area specifically)
Tipp (Tipperary) Hill
In Home Alone, where do Kevin’s parents travel to and accidentally leave him behind?
Paris
What is the world's smallest country?
Vatican City
Which statistical measure represents the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two continuous variables, ranging from -1.0 to +1.0?
Pearson's r Correlation
Who introduced the concept of the "collective unconscious"?
Carl Jung
Syracuse University's Domed Stadium USED to be named for this air conditioning company that paid $2.75 Million for the rights.
The Carrier Corporation
How many children are in the von Trapp family in The Sound of Music?
7
How many months of the year have 31 days?
7