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When a person’s behavior is determined by repressed unconscious conflicts

What is Psychoanalytic Theory?

100

He was an American railroad construction worker who had an injury on the job that destroyed his brains left frontal lobe and impacted his personality and behavior

Who is Phineas Gage

100

He studied the behavior of dogs using food as a bell

Who is Ivan Pavlov?

100

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

What is The Milgram Experiment/ Who is  Stanley Milgram?

100

The number of boroughs of NYC

What is 5?

200

Albert Bandura Maintains that learning is facilitated by modeling and observational learning

What is Social Learning Theory?

200

This participant was volunteered by his parents and is said to still be scared of white furry object

Who is Little Albert

200

This Austrian psychologist emphasized the importance of unconscious motivations

Who is Sigmund Freud?

200

This Stanford psychologist’s famous experiment on authority cast students in the role of prisoners and prison guards

What is the Stanford Prison Experiment/ Who is Philip Zimbardo?

200
The current mayor of NYC

Who is Eric Adams

300

Carl Roger and Abraham Maslow created this theory

What is Humanistic Theory?

300

Her treatment of hysteria is one of the most well documented treatments of psychoanalysis

Who is Anno O/ Bertha Pappenheim

300

He stressed the potential for human growth; like pyramids

Who is Abraham Maslow?

300

This experiment wanted to test the learning process of classical conditioning by conditioning a 9-month old to associate white furry objects with loud, scary sounds

What is the Little Albert experiment/ Who is John B Watson?

300

This are of NYC is home to Washington Square, the MacDougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District and NYU

What is Greenwich Village

400

Human behavior begins with a person's thought

What is Cognitive Theory?

400

He had brain surgery to cure seizures but also ended up losing the ability to form short-term memories

Who is Henry Gustav Molaison (H.M.)

400

Studied the way rewards and punishments shape our actions

Who is B.F. Skinner

400

A series of studied directed at studying if and how individuals yielded to or defied a majority group and the effect of such infliences on beliefs and opinions

What is the Asch Conformity Study/ Who is Solomon Asch?

400

This park has over 58 miles of walkways, and 632 different types of trees

What is Central Park

500

Individuals learn behavior through interactions with their environment; It was the dominant theory in the U.S. during the 1920s and 30s

What is Behavioral Theory?

500

Her murder has been used as a prime example of the Bystander Effect

Who is Kitty Genovese

500

She questioned traditional freudian views, particularly in her theories of sexuality and intrinsic factors

Who is Karen Horney

500

This experiment wanted to see if children would copy acts of aggressions after witnessing an adult carry them out

What is the Bobo Doll Experiment/ Who is Albert Bandura?

500

There is an observation deck on the 86th floor of this building. It has an incredible 360 degree view of the NYC’s skyline

What is the Empire State Building

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