Name that Psychologist
Name that Disorder
Research Methods
Fields of Psychology
Neurons & The Brain
100

This famous psychologist is a Behaviorist and is also the father of classical conditioning.

Who is Ivan Pavlov?

100

Symptoms of this disorder include fear or avoidance of situations/events, concern about being unable to escape or receive help in the event of panic or unpleasant physical symptoms (e.g. vomiting).

What is Agoraphobia?

100

What descriptives does psychology use?

Mean, Median, and Mode

100

This is the most popular field of psychology.

What is Clinical Psychology?

100

The cells responsible for receiving and transmitting information.

What is a Neuron?

200

This famous psychologist divided the human psyche into the ID, Ego, and Superego.

Who is Sigmund Freud?

200

A preoccupation with some imagined defect in appearance. Oftentimes, if an actual defect is present it is only slightly apparent to observers.

What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)?

200

What does N stand for?

Represents the number of people involved in the study.

200

This field focuses on how people change and grow across the lifespan.

What is Developmental Psychology?

200

The neurotransmitter closely related to reward and motivation.

What is Dopamine?

300

This famous psychologist created a hierarchy of needs.

Who is Abraham Maslow?

300

 This disorder can be diagnosed alone or along with other psychotic disorders. Symptoms include Stupor (immobility), lack of response to instructions, mimicking of speech or movement from others, and repetitive, meaningless behaviors.  

What is Catatonia?

300

What are the most commonly used significant levels?

 0.10, 0.05, 0.01

300

This field of psychology is the application of clinical practices in the legal system.

What is Forensic Psychology?

300

This brain imaging technique uses magnetic fields to produce high-detailed static pictures of brain anatomy.

What is an MRI? (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

400

This famous psychologist got participants to give shocks increasing in voltage to confederates throughout a study.

Who is Stanley Milgram?

400

A pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and is indicated but not limited to identifiers such as a sense of entitlement, interpersonally explosive, envious of others or believes that others are envious of him or her.

What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

400

What is ANOVA?

Statistical test used for finding differences between 3 or more groups

400

This field applies psychology to improve workplace productivity and employee well-being.

What is Industrial-Organizational Psychology?

400

The process where a sending neuron reabsorbs excess neurotransmitters.

What is reuptake?

500

This famous psychologist conducted the “Bobo Doll” experiment, which showed that children can imitate behaviors.

Who is Albert Bandura?

500

A pervasive pattern of social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort and reduced capacity for close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior. Indicated by but not limited to magical thinking, odd thinking and speech, suspiciousness or paranoid ideation, excessive social anxiety, and unusual perceptual experiences including bodily illusions.

What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder?



500

What is the difference between within-subject and between-subject studies?

Uses the same participants; uses different participants



500

The field most likely to assess IQ or standardized test performance.

What is Psychometry?

500

The area of the brain that conducts the “fight or flight” response.

What is the sympathetic nervous system?

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