The Brain
Disorders
Effects and Bias
Experiments
Misc.
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brein
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An anxiety disorder which involves an irrational fear
What is a phobia?
100
The tendency to emphasize and favor information or events which are more recent.
What is Recency Bias?
100
An experiment which scientist taught a baby fear through conditioning
What is the Little Albert Experiment?
100
Rules which psychologist have to follow when performing experiments and research
What is Ethics?
200
Cell in the brain which transmits information
What is a neuron?
200
A disorder which develops after experiencing traumatic events, which leads to symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and avoidance of reminders of the event.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
200
Saying "I knew it" despite not knowing it after the answer has been revealed
What is Hindsight Bias
200
An experiment which a researcher rung bells before feeding dogs to make them learn to salivate when hearing the noise of the bell.
what is Classical Conditioning/Pavlov's bells
200
The understanding that something exists even when it is not being observed
What is Object Permanence
300
The part of the brain which controls balance
What is the cerebellum?
300
A psychotic disorder which involves disorganized thinking and speech, hallucinations, and delusions
What is Schizophrenia?
300
A phenomenon which a subject's health is effected from a fake treatment due to the subject's belief of it's effectiveness.
What is the Placebo Effect?
300
An experiment which Zimbardo took civilians into a prison-like environment assigning subjects as prison or guards to evaluate the way people conform to societal roles.
What is the Stanford Prison Experiment
300
The sense that helps you keep standing balance and spatial orientation
What is Vestibular Sense?
400
Name the four lobes
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe
400
An eating disorder which a person has episodes of overeating followed by self-induced vomiting known as "purging
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
400
An effect of sounds being heard differently due to visual cues (lips moving)
What is the McGurk Effect
400
An experiment which researchers Seligman and Maier shocked two groups of dogs: one with restraints and one without restraints to see their reaction
What is the Learned Helplessness Experiment
400
What bias is shown in this image?
What is Survivorship bias?
500
The neurotransmitter associated with Parkinson's disease and Schizophrenia?
What is Dopamine
500
A disorder which involves unwanted persistent thoughts which result in repeated behavior in order to relive anxiety from aforementioned thoughts.
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
500
A cognitive bias which people overestimate their ability in an area which they have little experience in.
What is Dunning-Kruger effect?
500
An experiment which researchers Eleanor Gibson and Richard Walk tested infants and animals' depth perception?
What is the Visual Cliff Experiment?
500
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