The Brain
The part of the brain that is responsible for planning, decision making, and judgment?
Frontal Cortex
What part of the brain is responsible for the fight, flight or freeze reaction?
Amygdala
This psychologists shock experiment was significant because it showed the power of obedience.
Stanley Milgram
What technology is used to measure electrical activity in the brain?
EEG
ID
This part of the brain is responsible for communication and language, logic, and
mathematical abilities
Left Hemisphere
There are more than 300 classified forms of mental illness. True or False
False
200
This psychologist conducted the Stanford Prison experiment and showed psychology's most dramatic illustrations of how good people can be transformed into perpetrators of evil, as well as the effect of situational forces on human behaviour.
Phillip Zimbardo
Someone who directs their psychological powers inwards and are more comfortable in smaller groups of people/by themselves
Introvert
Super Ego
The part of the brain that is responsible for vision?
Occipital
What theory do we use to explain mental illness?
Vulnerability-Stress Model
He is associated with psychoanalysis and argued that personality is a result of childhood experiences.
Sigmund Freud
His accident showed a connection between the brain and behaviour.
Phineas Gage
Finish this sentence:
The left occipital lobe controls the...
Vision in the right eye
How does the brain develop?
How many people in Canada will experience a mental illness in their life?
1 in 5 (20%)
This psychologist experiment showed the power of conformity and social influence:
Solomon Asch
These exist in the brain and they store information and communicate using electrical impulses
Neurons
This SOT is a way of evaluating an individual as a whole, rather than looking at them only through a smaller aspect of their person. It is a branch of psychology that relates to the idea of being entirely unique and your own individual.
Humanistic Psychology
How long does it take for the brain to develop?
25-30 years
What book is used to determine a mental illness?
DSM-V
Why was Bandura's Bobo doll experiment important?
It showed the power of the environment and how children learn from observation/monkey see, monkey do
This part of the brain is responsible for receiving and analyzing information, so
it handles facial recognition, spatial awareness, and visual imagery
Right Hemisphere
How did Erikson differ from Freud?
He argued that development is not fixed in childhood; 8 stages of personality