Vocab 1
The developing human organism from 9 weeks after conception to Birth
fetus
Psychologist who used Rhesus monkey’s to study attachment?
Harry Harlow
Which of the following is the capital city of Malta? (Minsk, Valletta, Vaduz, Vilnivus)
Valletta
Organizing items into familiar, manageable units, often occurs automatically?
Chunking
when we remember things at the end or beginning of a list
Primacy-Recency (Serial Position) effect
“Monster Maker’s”
Teratogens
Parenting style that would impose strict rules and expect obedience
Authoritarian
In hearts, what card leads off each hand? (2 clubs, 3 clubs, 2 hearts, Jack hearts)
2 Clubs
Psychologist who established a “hierarchy of needs”.
Abraham Maslow
a clear memory of an emotionally significant event? 9/11 attacks for me.
Flashbulb Memory
concept or framework that organizes and interprets information
Schema
Psychologist associated with Levels of Moral thinking?
Kohlberg
Bratislava is the capital city of what Eastern European country? (Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia)
Slovakia
the Law that said moderate arousal would lead to optimal performance
Yerkes-Dodson Law
Friedman and Rosenman’s term for easygoing, relaxed people.
Type B
Russian Psychologist who studies how a child’s mind feeds on the language of social interaction?
Lev Vytogsky
Psychologist associated closely with Positive psychology? (Tolman, Seligman, Erickson, Harlow)
Seligman
In the movie Forrest Gump, what college does Forrest play football at?
Alabama
Memory aid, HOMES
Mnemonic device
Psychologist associated with the Misinformation effect?
Elizabeth Loftus
Emotional tie with another person
attachment
If Joe was expected to ask a girl out on a date, this would define what?
Gender Role
Who is the only person in NBA history to be named Player of the year, Coach of the year and Ex. of the year? (Michael Jordan, Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Phil Jackson)
Larry Bird
what part of your autonomic nervous system gradually calms your body as stress leaves your bloodstream
Parasympathetic
Reflecting on his or her life, an older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure
Integrity vs. Despair