Memory
"My Very Energetic Mother Just Served Us Naan" is an example of this type of "m"emory device to remember the order of the planets. No need to say the silent letter that is starts with.
What is a mnemonic?
This type of intelligence involves the ability to more easily navigate social situations and better understand the feelings and thoughts of other people
What is emotional intelligence?
This "really great" aspect of the personality was considered by Freud to be the arbiter of morality, or the angel and devil on one's shoulders
What is the superego?
"Remember Me" was a hit song from this Disney Pixar movie that is ripe for a rewatch since we are not that far removed from dia de los muertos
What is Coco?
This is a helpful memory method where you break something up into more manageable parts, like breaking a phone number into 3 groups instead one 10-digit number
What is chunking?
The "Q" in IQ (a measure of intelligence) stands for this mathematical word that is often used to describe the result of division problems
What is quotient?
If you consider yourself sociable, fun-loving, and affectionate you could group an aspect of your personality into this "E" category
What is Extrovert?
"I Forgot that you Existed" was a minor hit for this major artist off of her 2019 album "Lover"
Who is Taylor Swift?
These mental connections between concepts are key for learning and memory and if you can create a lot of them you are likely to get an "A"
What are associations?
This physical form of intelligence theorized by Howard Gardner is the ability to use one's whole body to solve problems and it's likely that athletes "K"on Knueppel and Kosta Koufos have high amounts of it
What is Kinesthetic Intelligence?
This Psychologist was hugely influential in his studies as he divided up the personality into 3 aspects: the id, the ego, and the supergo
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This colorfully-named singer's radio version of his most popular song is "Forget You" but the uncensored version does not use that specific f-word
Who is CeeLo Green?
This french named phenomenon of feeling like one has lived through a situation in the past is actually a memory glitch, possibly due to a misfiring in brain regions that handle familiarity that can be triggered by fatigue
What is Deja Vu?
This alliterative expression is at the center of a long-standing debate in biology and society about the balance between two competing factors which determine fate: genetics and environment
What is nature versus nurture?
This "feel good" neurotransmitter can become a rush that causes additions to drugs and other activities. It is assists in movement and the lack of it can cause Parkinson's Disease and other disorders
What is Dopamine?
This super-fan in an Eminem song narrates his letters including the lines "Remember when we met in Denver? You said if I'd write you, you would write back."
Who is Stan?
Encoding and storage are the first 2 steps in recording memories, but this 3rd step is all important in being able to "r"e-summon memories
What is retrieval/recall/recognition? (accept any of these!)
This psychologist's theory of Multiple Intelligences introduced eight different types including Naturalistic, Spatial, and Kinesthetic
Who is Howard Gardner?
Personality can be considered a collection of these "t"hings that make us unique. Examples include agreeableness and conscientiousness
What are traits?
"Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds closes out this classic 80's movie about a disparate group of teens sentenced to detention on a Saturday
What is the Breakfast Club?