The brain
Which part of the neuron sends the message away from the cell body, towards the next neuron?
Axon
What did Harlow conclude about food v comfort in the monekys?
Comfort over food
r = -0.9
What is the strength and direction of the correlation?
Strong negative
Who sang at the 2026 Superbowl
Bad Bunny
What is the name of the restaurant where Krabby Patties are made?
Krusty Krab
What is the name of the fatty insulating layer that wraps around nerve fibers, helping electrical signals travel faster and more efficiently in the brain and body.
Myelin
What is a schema?
Mental frameworks that organise knowledge and guide understanding.
'little pockets of information that help us make sense of the world'Researchers wanted to investigate if participants' sleep was improved by the amount of exercise they did.
What is the dependent variable?
Amount of sleep
Which country has the largest population?
India
Which house at Hogwarts values bravery and courage?
Gryffindor
The sympathetic division prepares the body for what type of situations?
Which term describes when a child fits new information into an existing mental framework?
Assimilation or accommodation
Assimilation
If p = 0.09 are the results significant or not?
AND which hypothesis would be rejected?
Not significant
Alternative hypothesis would be rejected
What is the most eaten food in the world?
Rice
Which movie features the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno”?
Encanto
What is synaptic pruning?
Synaptic pruning is the brain’s process of removing unused or weak neural connections to make brain networks more efficient (especially during childhood and adolescence).
Which attachment type would get very distressed when their mother leaves, and then resist their comfort when they come back?
Insecure-resistant
If there is a large standard deviation, what does it tell us about the consistency of participants scores?
Large SD = scores widely spread from the mean.
So participants scores were inconsistent with each other.
Does the Autonomic Nervous System mainly control organs or skeletal muscles?
Organs
What is the name of the dragon in How to Train Your Dragon that Hiccup rides?
Name the 3 types of neurons?
Sensory, interneuron, motor
What is functional plasticity?
Brain’s ability to move functions from a damaged area to undamaged areas so abilities can recover after injury.
What does a T-test do
Compares the means of two groups to see if there is a significant difference between them
What is a limitation of using an independent measure design?
Individual differences
What is the name of the rare metal found in Wakanda?
Vibranium
Name all 4 lobes of the brain
Frontal
Temporal
Occipital
Parietal
At what age is there a second wave of cortical growth and synaptic pruning?
Adolescence
What is a limitation about correlations?
Can't infer cause and effect from them
What are the labels on the X and Y axis on the Yerkes-Dodson curve/continuum of arousal?
X - Arousal
Y - Performance
In The Last of Us, what type of infection causes the apocalypse?
A fungal infection (Cordyceps)
Which hemisphere (left or right)
AND
Which lobe of the brain is responsible for language?
Left
Temporal
What is the Zone of Proximal Development?
Area of a child’s learning between what the student is currently capable of doing independently, and what they cannot do independently.
What does 'operationalisation' of variables mean
To make it testable (by making it quantifiable and specific)
How many movies are in the Jurassic Park / Jurassic World series?
7
Jurassic Park (1993)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Jurassic Park III (2001)
Jurassic World (2015)
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
What is the name of Thor’s hammer?
Mjölnir