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100

This national organization is where researchers partner with community organizations to run studies.

What is Living Lab?

100

This Swiss theorist proposed four stages of cognitive development, including sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational.

Who is Piaget?

100

This grad student is a powerlifter.

Who is Em?

100

This study in the babylab uses stimuli called "inscapes," described to parents as "kind of like a screen saver."

What is the preschool functional connectivity study?

100

This Puerto Rican superstar became the first artist ever to win Album of the Year for a Spanish-language album at the 2026 Grammys

Who is Bad Bunny?

200

When leading families between floors during a study visit, they should always take this.

What is the elevator?

200

This term refers to the ability to understand that other people have beliefs, desires, and perspectives that differ from one's own.

What is theory of mind?

200

This graduate student went to Switzerland last fall.

Who is Olivia?

200

In this study of Yuhang's, children play a memory game.

What is RI3?

200

During Justin Bieber's headlining performance at Coachella, he chose this famous fan as his "one less lonely girl".

Who is Billie Eilish?

300

This is the amount of time after an appointment during which it is considered a no-show.

What is 15 min?

300

This concept, introduced by a Russian psychologist, describes the gap between what a learner can do independently and what they can do with guidance from a more knowledgeable other.

What is the Zone of Proximal Development?

300

This grad student earned her master's degree at Cornell University.

Who is Yuhang?

300

Em's new study asks whether reputation affects how children punish these people.

Who is a third-party transgressor?

300

This New Yorker made headlines for publicly dismissing two classical art forms — ironic, since his mother and sister are both professionally trained in one of them. Identify the celebrity, the two art forms, and which one runs in his family.

What is:
- Timothee Chalamet

- Ballet and Opera

- Ballet

400

RAs must never take videos or data outside the lab because doing so violates these federal privacy and research regulations.

What are IRB and HIPAA?

400

This theoretical view, created by a UVA professor, holds that infants possess innate, domain-specific systems of knowledge for understanding objects, numbers, agents, and space from very early in life.

What is core knowledge theory?

400

This UVA professor admitted Sophie into the UVA Developmental Psychology program.

Who is Dr. Tobias Grossmann?

400

The number of studies within the Gratitude Project (excluding the extension)

What is 4?

Phase 1, Direct Reciprocity, Upstream Reciprocity, Vaish & Savell (2022) replication

400

SNL UK premiered this spring with this host and band.

Who is Tina Fey and Wet Leg?

500

When interacting with children in the testing room, we specifically never say this three-word phrase of praise — instead opting for phrases like 'Thanks for helping!' or 'You're being so patient with me.

What is "You're so smart"?

500

Lev Vygotsky's influential career was famously cut short by this illness, which claimed his life at this age.

What is tuberculosis at age 37?

500

The breed of Halle's family dog. 

What is a golden doodle? 

500

The FACE project aims to replicate the findings of this study. Include the name of the author and the year it was published.

What is Kosakowski, et al. (2024)?

500

This Alabama country star broke Taylor Swift's record for the most weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 by a woman with a song that also hit #1 on Hot Country Songs — passing Swift's 2012 run with "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together."

Who is Ella Langley? / What is "Choosin' Texas"?