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100

Bert is celebrating his 22nd birthday today! 

What life stage is he coming to the end of?

What is emerging adulthood.

100

T or F.

Drugs classified as depressants are said to speed up processes in the body.

What is False. 

100

REM, or Rapid Eye Movement, is the last stage of sleep. 

What is the stage of sleep where we are least responsive to outside stimulation?

What is Sleep Stage 3.

100

This image is an example of what perception principle?


What are Visual Illusions.

100

How are these 'squiggles' measured?

What is with an EEG.

100

What is the element shown below with the "???"

What is Conditioned Stimulus.


Remember that - UR -> UC, and CS -> CR

200

When women no longer have a period, or release an egg to be fertilized, they are experiencing what life event?

What is menopause.

200

Amphetamine is a type of drug that falls under the classification of what?

What are stimulants.
200

"Hmmmmm.....", "Hmmmmmm....", "Hmmmmm...."

repeated over a over again, is an example of what in meditation?

What is a mantra.

200

Under the Gestalt Laws of Organization, what principle is shown here?


What is Closure

200

In subliminal perception, the descriptive label a person is exposed to is called what.

What is a Prime.

200

Operant Conditioning utilizes reinforcements and punishments. 

When a behavior is reinforced only part of the time, what type of schedule is this called?

What is a partial reinforcement schedule.

300

This theory of aging suggests that the mechanical functions of the body simply stop working efficiently.

What is the wear and tear theory of aging.

300

These chemicals produce a biological or psychological dependence in someone so that withdrawal from them leads to a craving for the drug.

What are Addictive Drugs.

300

Jerry is sharing his dream from last night with his brother Barry, who is a psychology major. Jerry shares that in his dream, he lost all his teeth during lunch at work. 

Barry shared that in psychology, the losing of teeth is called _____ content.

What is Manifest Content.

300

What principle allows us to experience this 2D picture in 3D?


What is Depth Perception.

Remember, that our retina's only see the world in 2D!

300

When the aging brain experiences a chaotic production of beta amyloid precursor protein, what disease is occurring?

What is Alzheimer's.

300

Edward Thorndike laid the foundation for Operant Conditioning. 

The definition used today says "learning in which a voluntary response is strengthened or weakened, depending on it's _____ or ______ consequences.

What is favorable and unfavorable.

400

This theory of psychosocial development theorized by psychologist Eric Erickson suggests that humans move through life in this number of stages!

What is 8.


400

Binge drinking,  refers to the overindulgence of alcohol. In women it is defined as 4 or more drinks, and in men it is how many drinks in one sitting?

What is 5 or more.

400

Freud had many ideas, including his psychoanalytical approach with dreams. 

Freud proposed that our dreams include these two types of content.

What is Latent and Manifest Content.

Latent content refers to the symbol in our dream, and Manifest Content refers to what that symbol means.

400

The feeling as though a stationary object is moving is called this.

What is apparent movement.

400

This part of your brain controls our circadian rhythm.

What is the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN)



400

Max the dog has been conditioned to salivate at the sound of the bell, believing he will also get food. After a few weeks, Max caught on and stop salivating at the sound of the bell. 

Today, when the bell was rung, Max began to salivate. What is this called?

What is spontaneous recovery.

500

Mo is 86 years old. Now widowed, he is beginning to reflect back on his life, wondering if he did enough to make a difference. He wonders if his life mattered.

What is Mo experiencing?

What is Life Review.

500

Name the 3 types of heroin treatment medications available.

What is Methadone, Suboxone and Vivitrol.

500

This sleep based theory is based in the evolutionary perspective, suggesting that dreams permit information that is critical for our daily survival to be reconsidered and reprocessed during sleep.

What is the Dreams for Survival Theory.

500

What Gestalt Law of Organization is represented below?

What is proximity.

500

What illusion are these examples of?


What is the Muller-Lyer Illusion.

500

When your dog who you are conditioning cannot tell the difference between a whistle and a bell, we would call this stimulus ________?

What is generalization.

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