The value that appears the most in a set of numbers
What is the mode
100
The four lobes of the brain
What is frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital
100
A state of consciousness resulting from a narrowed focus of attention and characterized by heightened suggestibility
What is Hypnosis
100
the scientific study of optimal human functioning. It aims to discover and promote factors that allow individuals and communities to thrive
What is Positive Psychology
200
The pursuit of knowledge about a natural phenomena for its own sake.
What is basic science
200
Data are collected from groups of participants of different ages and compared so that conclusions can be drawn about differences due to age.
What is Cross-Sectional Study
200
Lobes at the front of the brain’s
cerebral cortex; they contain areas involved
In short term memory, higher-order thinking,
creativity, initiative, social judgment and speech
Production.
What is the frontal lobe
200
The process of learning to control bodily states with the help of machines monitoring the states to be controlled.
What is Biofeedback
200
Technique of operant conditioning in which the desired behavior is molded by giving rewards
What is shaping
300
Discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals
What is applied science
300
An association or relationship between two or more events
What is correlation
300
Lobes at the top of the brain’s
cerebral cortex; they contain areas that receive
information on pressure, pain, touch and
temperature.
What is the parietal lobe
300
The focusing of attention to clear one’s mind and produce relaxation
What is Meditation
300
A reoccurring thought or image that seems to be beyond control
What is obsession
400
A branch of medicine dealing with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
What is Psychiatry
400
types of survey techniques
What is interview and questionnaire
400
Lobes at the lower back part of
the brain’s cerebral cortex; they contain areas
that receive visual information.
What is the Occipital lobe
400
Three types of meditation
What is Transcendental
Mindfulness
Breath
400
being in the moment and appreciating every last aspect of certain activity or action
What is Mindfulness
500
Some intervention (pill, therapy, etc.) that resembles true medical therapy, but in fact has no medical effects
What is Placebo
500
expensive experiment and cant recieve results quickly.
What is Longitudinal Studies
500
Records activity of the brain, electric current
What is an EEG
500
a concentration on one’s respiration-process of inhaling and exhaling.
What is Breathing Meditation
500
ones that are personalized, written down, have motivation and are time consuming.