Austrian neurologist who was fascinated by patients suffering from “hysteria” and neurosis
What is Freud
The usual response when a stressor involves real or imagined danger
What is Fight or flight response
What is known as a gateway drug?
What is marijuana
Uses the interpretation of ink blots to assess personality
What is Rorschach tests
I cant avoid this but I learn to manage it
What is anxiety.
This school of psychology with a German name emphasizes whole, not partial, differences.
Who is Gestalt.
A type of learning in which behavior is strengthen if followed by reinforcement or diminished if followed by punishment
Operant conditioning
LSDs and PCPs are known as what kind of drugs?
What is hallucinogens
Tend to have a hard time handling stress in a constructive way, are easily irritated, and carry a lot of hostility
What is Type A personalities
What gets wetter as it dries?
What is a towel.
This individual preferred to focus directly on observable behavior and try to bring that behavior under control
Who is John B. Watson
A neural center located in the limbo system that helps process explicit memories for storage
What is Hippocampus
What is the smallest unit of the nervous system?
neuron
A common diagnosis for a person that exhibits a lack of conscious for wrongdoing even toward friends and family.
What are Psychotic disorder
What goes around the world but stays in the corner?
Who is a stamp.
A German scientist who was the first person to be referred to as a psychologist.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
This is the Maintenance of a steady internal state
What is Homeostasis
Pavlov is famous for an experiment using dogs and bells to demonstrate this type of conditioning.
What is Classical conditioning
What is a term used for how Genetics versus environment influence behavior?
What is nature versus nurture?
From the Latin for "about a day," these body rhythms govern cycles of wakefulness and sleep.
What is circadian?
The first African American to receive a PhD in psychology in the United States
Who is Francis Cecil Sumner
Might include OCD, GAD, panic attacks and phobias
What is Anxiety disorders
Dreaming begins in which stage of sleep?
REM sleep (or Stage 2)
What is the examination of one's unconscious thoughts and feelings?
What is introspection?
It's the female equivalent of the Oedipus complex
What is Electra Complex