King's
Research Methods & Experiments
The Brain
Theories
Do You Know The Psych Faculty?
100

TKUSA stands for this

The King's University Student Association

100

This famous psychologist conducted an experiment testing obedience of authority by utilizing electric shocks and participant deception.

Who is Stanley Milgram?

100
This region of the brain that is important in motor control, latin for "little brain"
What is the cerebellum
100
When a person's behavior is determined by repressed unconscious conflicts
What is psychoanalytic theory?
100

This professor's research focuses on behavioural addictions

Who is Dr. Laskowski

200

The number of floors of the tower that have student dorms on them

What is 6 floors?

200
This psychologist’s famous experiment on authority cast students in the roles of prisoners and prison guards.
Who is Philip Zimbardo?
200

The retrograde type of this condition applies to events prior to a head injury. Anterograde to events after it.

What is amnesia

200
Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow
What is Humanistic Theory
200

This professor is on sabbatical right now

Who is Dr. Wilson?

300
The time that King's officially closes at the end of the day

When is 11pm?

(or when is 9pm)

300
A research finding that appears to be universally true across cultures, as opposed to a finding that is only valid within a given culture.
What is an etic?
300
This set of brain structures helps regulate emotion and memory, some of the structures include: the hippocampus, amygdala, hypothalamus, and the basal Ganglia.
What is the limbic system?
300
Albert Bandura maintains that learning is facilitated by modeling and observational learning
What is social learning theory?
300

This professor has a podcast called Reading the Rainbows (about sexual and gender diversity)

Who is Dr. Looy

400

This is the year the Kings College was established

When is 1979?

400
The tendency of participants to act differently from normal in a research study because they know they are being observed.
What is the Hawthorne Effect?
400
Chemicals that pass nerve impulses across synapses.
What is a neurotransmitter?
400
People explain others' behavior as being caused by internal dispositions or external situations
What is Attribution theory?
400

This person can really easily remember song lyrics — they can recite full lyrics from songs they've only heard a few times more than 10 years ago

Who is Mateo Brnada

500

The name of the company that caters all of the King's university food

What is Chartwells?
500
A type of experimental design where random assignment to groups is not employed for either ethical or practical reasons, but certain methods of control are employed and the independent variable is manipulated.
What is quasi experimental?
500
This type of aphasia is characterized by the inability to produce language (think Tell-Tale Brain!)
What is Broca's aphasia
500
Lawrence Kohlberg founded this theory
What is Theory of Moral Development?
500

This person got kidney stones while tree-planting in a remote area of BC

Who is Dr. Looy

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