Lifespan Development
This person created the 8 stages of psychosocial development.
Erik Erikson
Forgetting
This does not equal causation
Correlation
What stage of sleep do you dream in?
REM
What is a group of crows called?
a Murder
Any environmental agent, biological, chemical, or physical that can cause damage to a developing embryo is called this.
Teratogen
Implicit memory
This term means that an incoming signal from another neuron is either sufficient or insufficient to reach the threshold of excitation, there is no in-between
All-or-none phenomenon
College students should be getting this many hours of sleep
7-9 hours
Who won the first season of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
Theorists who view development in unique stages at specific times or ages would describe development as this.
Discontinuous
This is a type of declarative memory that contains information about events we have personally experienced, also known as autobiographical memory
Episodic memory
This psychologist proposed a hierarchy of needs
Maslow
This term is a mental picture of the layout of the environment
Cognitive Map
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie (1903)
Parents with this parenting style place a high value on conformity and obedience.
Authoritarian
People with this type of amnesia cannot remember events that occurred prior to the event
Retrograde amnesia
This is the branch of psychology that deals with questions of psychology in the context of the justice system
Forensic psychology
This principle of Gestalt psychology states that we organize our perceptions into complete objects rather than as a series of parts
Principle of Closure
In bowling, three strikes in a row is called?
A turkey
The maturation of the adrenal glands is called this.
Adrenarche
This term describes when old information hinders the recall of newly learned information
Proactive interference
This measure of reliability refers to the degree to which different items on a survey measure the same thing and correlate with one another
Internal consistency
With this reinforcement schedule, reinforcement is delivered after an unpredictable number of responses
Variable Ratio
Name on of the celebrities still in the competition for Dancing with the Stars
Phaedra Parks, Danny Amendola, Ilona Maher, Joey Graziadei, Chandler Kinney, Brooks Nader, Jenn Tran, Dwight Howard, Stephen Nedoroscik