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A watched pot never ______.
What is boils?
This chemical in your brain is linked to feeling happy and rewarded.
What is dopamine?
This animal has a bill like a duck, lays eggs, and is one of the only venomous mammals.
What is a Platypus?
This type of therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Mount Everest is located in this mountain range.
What is the Himalayas?
Strike while the ______ is hot.
What is iron?
This psychologist believed our childhood affects our adult personality.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This animal is sometimes called a “living fossil” and has blue blood due to copper-based oxygen transport.
What is a Horseshoe Crab?
This therapy method slowly exposes someone to what they fear in a safe way.
What is exposure therapy?
This U.S. state is known for its geysers and Yellowstone National Park.
What is Wyoming?
Give someone an inch and they’ll take a ______.
What is mile?
This part of your brain helps control emotions like fear and anger.
What is the amygdala?
This primate has a brightly colored face and is known for living in large social groups in Africa.
What is a Mandrill?
This disorder includes unwanted, repeated thoughts and behaviors like checking or cleaning.
What is OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?
This U.S. state has the most volcanoes.
What is Alaska?
Barking dogs seldom ______.
What is bite?
This is when you think everyone is paying attention to you, even when they’re not.
What is the spotlight effect?
This animal has a prehensile tail, slow movements, and spends most of its life hanging upside down.
What is a Sloth?
This disorder can develop after experiencing or witnessing something traumatic.
What is PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)?
This island country is southeast of India and known for tea and elephants.
What is Sri Lanka?
When the going gets tough, the tough get ______.
What is going?
This type of memory stores facts, like knowing the capital of a state.
What is semantic memory?
This tiny animal, also called a “water bear,” can survive extreme heat, cold, and even space.
What is a Tardigrade?
This term describes having two disorders at the same time.
What is comorbidity?
This strait separates Europe from Asia in Turkey.
What is the Bosporus Strait?