Presentation
The Oval Office Diagnoses
Abnormal Psych Diagnoses
Voting Facts
Thanksgiving Trivia
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   The process by which a person’s attitudes or behavior are without duress, influenced by communications from other people

Persuasion

100

This president was known to have major depressive episodes. Numerous traumatic events in his life likely contributed to his “melancholy” including the loss of a close female friend who died from typhoid fever

Abraham Lincoln

100

Diagnosis of people who are driven to extremely manipulative and deceptive behaviors in order to obtain what they are craving and will spend a large amount of time trying to get it. They are unsuccessful in cutting out what they crave and the more they have of it the more tolerance they build to it.


Alcohol Disorder Substance Abuse Disorder

100

The year Congress removed property ownership as a requirement to vote in elections

1856

100

Turkey contains this amino acid that makes you sleepy


Tryptophan

200

"...at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."

Philippians 2:10-11

200

This president from Virginia had health issues that included episodic headaches, dysentery, rheumatism, multiple bone fractures, malaria, possibly tuberculosis, dental problems, diabetes and intermittently experienced anxiety, depression and insomnia

Thomas Jefferson

200

Diagnosis of those who falsify physical or psychological symptoms, manipulating others to see them as an ill or injured person often for attention and sympathy


Munchausen Disorder or Factitious disorder

200

The state with the most electoral college votes

California with 54

200

This President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863, during the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln

300

The actor in "A Face in the Crowd" (the first video)

Andy Griffith

300

It is believed this president showed signs of bipolar disorder. A possible indication of manic behavior was the decision to go on a two-year expedition of unexplored areas of the Amazon and the large amount of money he spent a cattle ranch

Theodore Roosevelt

300

Diagnoses of persons who are not always intentionally manipulative but due to their frantic efforts to avoid abandonment and their emotional reactiveness and instability they often engage in manipulative behavior.


Borderline Personality Disorder

300

The voting history of Senate members is posted on this website


Senate.gov - Senate roll call vote tallies are posted online within an hour of the vote

300

This tribe helped the Pilgrims 

Wampanoag

400

He was quoted in the last slide of the presentation

Dan Coats

400

This First Lady dealt with chemical dependency. She raised funds for research and to design treatments to assist men, women and families in recovery from alcoholism and other drug dependency. There are treatment centers in her name

Betty Ford

400

Persons with this diagnosis practice deceitfulness as indicated by lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure which includes manipulative behaviors.


Antisocial Personality Disorder

400

 The year Congress voted to designate an official voting day

1845 Congress designated the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November the official voting day - after the fall harvest and before winter conditions made travel too difficult.

400

It's called the "Gopher" state, but maybe "Gobbler" would be more appropriate because this state produces the most turkey yearly

Minnesota 

500

Finish the quote "...candidates (look) to every available play to influence voting behavior. If there were an actual political playbook, fear tactics would occupy prime real estate....

"Simply put: Fear works.”

500

This president had Addison's disease, spinal problems and osteoporosis contributing to chronic pain, and possibly hyperthymia

John F. Kennedy

500

Persons with this diagnosis are interpersonally exploitative. One of the many toxic behaviors they engage in is manipulation due to their grandiose sense of self importance, need to receive excessive admiration, lack of empathy, and preoccupation with fantasies.

 Narcissistic Personality Disorder

500

The first year a voting machine was used

1892

500

This character has been in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for 33 years 

Snoopy