Notable Figures in Psychology
This figure is widely known as the founder of psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud
In this experiment children were either given a small reward or a large reward if they waited a certain period of time
What is the marshmallow experiment
How many lobes are in the cerebral cortex
What are the 4 lobes (frontal, temporal, occipital, parietal)
This artist released a widely accepted album of the summer in 2024, leading to the phrase "It's a ____ summer" What is the album called and what is the artist's name
What is Brat and Charli XCX
This TA is currently running a business out of the country
Who is Maia
This figure was known for the further developing attachment theory in infants (as a continuation of Bowlby's work)
Mary Ainsworth
What are the big five personality traits
What is Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism (OCEAN)
What part of the brain may be damaged if they are unable to form new memories
What is the Hippocampus
Who is the character Jenna Ortega plays in the 2022 popular Netflix show
Who is Wednesday Addams
This TA is going to be engaged in the next year
Who is Noah
Who created the Stanford prison experiment
Who is Philip Zimbardo
This class of drug is called ____ and is best known for increasing ____ in the brain to treat depression
What is a SSRI and Serotonin
What are Rods
This movie franchise, starring Tom Cruise, recently ended with the last movie called ____
What is Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning
This TA has met the inventor of the pedestrian walk sign
Who is Tori
This figure is known for his "bobo doll" experiment, studying children's behavior and imitative learning
Who is Albert Bandura
What is the scientific term for the "little brain" at the base of the brain that coordinates movement and balance
What is the Cerebellum
What is the language disorder that can affect one's ability to speak (Hint: often characterized by a disruption of the Broca's or Wernicke's area of the brain)
What is Aphasia
This spooky multiplayer game involves crewmates and takes place in space
What is Among Us
This TA lost their final baby teeth at age 14
This African American psychologist was one of the first to study the impact of racism on a child's development, and his research helped influence the supreme court's decision in Brown vs. Board of Education
Who is Kenneth Clark
In what year did the American Psychological Association (APA) remove homosexuality from the DSM (Hint: before the 2000s)
How many neurons does the brain have
What is 86 billion
This snack combo -featuring ice, fruit, and a red flavored powder- went viral on TikTok for its dramatic reactions
What is Chamoy Pickle
These three psych staff members studied abroad in the past year in Europe (must get all three)
Who is Tori, Maia, and Mr. O