World & Geography
This Soviet psychologist proposed the zone of proximal development and emphasized social interaction in learning.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
This psychologist conditioned dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell, demonstrating associative learning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
This city is Canada’s most populous metropolitan area.
What is Toronto?
This is the fastest land animal in the world.
What is the cheetah?
Where did Dr. Pathman received her PhD from? - Bonus points if you know her supervisor.
Emory University + Dr. Patricia Bauer
This American psychologist conditioned a baby to fear a white rat in the Little Albert experiment.
Who is John B. Watson?
This part of the brain controls coordination, balance, and fine motor movement.
What is the cerebellum?
This Canadian province joined Confederation last, in 1949.
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
This animal is known for laughing when tickled
What is a rat?
UG students only. What Area program coordinator is she responsible for?
Developmental Science
This Belgian psychologist is known for his stages of moral reasoning and is sometimes confused with Piaget’s work on cognitive development.
Lawrence Kohlberg?
This psychologist developed the hierarchy of needs, often shown as a pyramid.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This Canadian psychologist developed the concept of “learned helplessness” in animals.
Who is Martin Seligman? (Note: American-born, Canadian by academic affiliation at U of Pennsylvania—still widely taught.)
This vegetable was once banned in the U.S. in 1893 because it was thought to be poisonous.
What is the tomato? - yes, it's actually a berry.
This professional society is dedicated to the study of memory. Consisting of highly esteemed memory researchers that she received nominations for.
MDRS Memory Disorders Research Society
This French psychologist is considered a pioneer of child observation and moral development, influencing later cognitive and educational psychology.
Who is Jean Piaget?
This process occurs when a recalled memory becomes temporarily unstable and can be modified before being stored again.
What is reconsolidation?
This Canadian territory is the largest in land area but has one of the smallest populations.
What is Nunavut?
This animal produces cube-shaped feces, which prevents it from rolling away on sloped terrain.
What is a wombat?
List all the courses Dr. Pathman is teaching this year (3)
GS/PSYC 6664 - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
GS/PSYC 6668 - Professional Issues in Developmental Psychology and Neuroscience
HH/PSYC 4011 - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.
Psychologists found that students from this country are more likely to remember events in chronological order, showing cultural differences in temporal memory.
What is Germany?
Damage to this part of the brain can cause anterograde amnesia, the inability to form new memories.
What is the medial temporal lobe?
This famous Canadian musician starred in Degrassi: The Next Generation before becoming an international pop sensation.
Who is Drake?
This mammal can run backward faster than humans.
What is a kangaroo?
In a study, Dr. Pathman published findings showing that performance on this task predicted temporal memory abilities more strongly than chronological age, highlighting its potential as a developmental indicator.
What is the CTK task?