General Psychology
Who discovered the classical conditioning theory?
Ivan Pavlov
This term refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and understanding, including perception, reasoning, and judgment.
What is cognitive processing?
What structure connects the left and the right hemispheres of the brain?
What is the corpus callosum?
This Canadian pop star was once a teen idol, known for songs like "Baby" and "Sorry."
Who is Justin Bieber?
In the classic Disney movie, The Lion King, what is the name of Simba’s father?
Who is Mufasa?
What is the minimum degree needed to become a registered psychologist in Alberta?
A Master's degree
This psychologist is best known for his hierarchy of needs, which suggests that basic physiological needs must be met before individuals can focus on higher-level psychological needs such as self-actualization.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
Which lobe is responsible for interpreting and remembering auditory information such as music and speech?
What is the temporal lobe?
"The Circle of Life" and "Hakuna Matata" are just some of the beloved songs from this 1994 Disney animated classic.
What is the Lion King
In the movie, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's stone, what platform must Harry cross to catch the Hogwarts Express?
What is Platform 9 and 3/4?
What is the name of the newest edition of the book that is used to diagnose mental disorders?
DSM-5-TR
This type of learning involves a neutral stimulus becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus to produce a conditioned response. The concept was famously studied by Ivan Pavlov using dogs.
What is classical conditioning?
Which structure of the brain is responsible for breathing, sleeping, and swallowing?
What is the hindbrain?
Known for her iconic Met Gala appearances, this actress and singer has been dubbed the "Queen of the Red Carpet.
Who is Rihanna?
What is Patrick Bateman’s profession in American Psycho?
In the popular Stanley Milgram experiment, participants thought they were administering ___________ to another individual as punishment for the wrong answer.
Electric shocks
This mental disorder is characterized by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions).
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
What system is proposed as involved with learning, memory, emotion,and motivation?
What is the limbic system?
Known as the "Queen of Pop," she released her groundbreaking album Like a Virgin in 1984.
Who is Madonna?
Who directed the 2017 movie, Get Out?
(True or False) An example of Negative Punishment is shocking a rat so it stops the undesired behavior.
False, positive punishment
This psychological theory, proposed by Erik Erikson, suggests that individuals go through eight stages of development, with each stage presenting a central conflict that must be resolved.
What is Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development?
What is the difference between gray matter and white matter?
White matter is myelinated and made of axons, grey matter is composed of cell bodies
This 2023 Grammy-winning artist, who first gained fame as a country music star, won Album of the Year for Midnights.
Who is Taylor Swift?
What is the name of the serial killer they are trying to catch in the horror film, The Silence of the Lambs?