History
Perspectives In Psychology
Figures In Psychology
Critical Thinking
The Brain
100
The year psychology was born as a science.
What is 1879
100
How the body and brain enable emotions, memories, and sensory experience
What is Neuroscience
100
This woman became the first female President of the American Psychological Association
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins
100
"I knew it all along" is what?
What is Hindsight Bias
100
The basic building block of the nervous system.
What is a neuron
200
John B. Watson & B.F. Skinner are in what school of Psychology?
What is Behaviorism
200
How our genes and our environment influence our individual differences.
What is Behavior genetics
200
This evolutionary theorist argued natural selection shapes our behavior.
Who is Charles Darwin
200

When humans tend to think more confidently than we really are, we call it what?

What is Overconfidence

200
These chemical messengers cross synaptic gaps between neurons.
What are neurotransmitters
300
Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow are in this school of Psychology.
What is Humanistic Psychology
300
How behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts.
What is Psychodynamic
300
This person, as early as the 4th century B.C., asked questions to understand the relationship between body and psyche.
Who is Aristotle
300
The first step of the scientific method
What is develop a theory
300
An oversupply of this neurotransmitter (dopamine) has been linked to what?
What is schizophrenia
400
John B. Watson did an experiment with this young subject.
Who is "Little Albert"
400
How we learn observable responses.
What is Behavioral
400
This person is responsible for the concept of Structuralism.
Who is Edward Titchener
400
An observable technique in which one person is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles.
What is a case study
400
An undersupply of this neurotransmitter has been linked to depression.
What is serotonin
500
This American Psychologist was interested in the Psychology of Religion
Who is William James
500
How behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures.
What is Social-cultural
500
This person developed Functionalism.
Who is William James
500
Repeating the essence of a research study, usually with different participants in different situations, to see whether the basic finding extends to other participants and circumstances.
What is replication
500
The central nervous system is made up of these two things.
What are the brain and spinal cord