Student Projects 1
Name two main learner types from the VARK model
Bonus: name the remaining learner types from the model
What is visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic?
The eating disorder boys are diagnosed with from media comparisons
What is bigorexia?
The process in which an individual alternates between two or more languages in a single conversation
What is code-switching?
The two experimental groups in the Green & Bavelier study
What are video-game players (VGPs) and non-video-game players (NVGPs)?
The question you should always ask yourself when consuming content
What is ‘How do we know’?
All of the studies we heard about regarding the effects of napping on memory looked at this sleep stage
What is NREM sleep?
The media mostly portrays blue light to have these two negative effects
Bonus: of the two, only this negative effect was empirically supported
What are eye damage and disrupted sleep cycle (bonus)?
The psychological task commonly used to assess bilingual advantages
What is the Simon Task?
The ability to quickly identify the total number of item in a set without having to count
What is subitizing?
The step you should take when you come across conflicting headlines about a topic
What is reading the scientific publication or referencing the science?
The process of letting go of your thoughts and emptying your mind
What is meditation?
Researchers explored the effects of brain training on these two types of executive functioning
What are fluid intelligence and working memory?
The influence of the environment on an individual’s ability to process information
What is context effect?
The task where there are target shapes and distractor shapes and the goal is to identify the target shape within one of the six rings
What is the flanker compatibility task?
A type of question that the paper is exploring but cannot be fully answered from the current paper
What is a broad question?
Researchers not in favor of the chewing gum debate found this to have the same effect on task performance as chewing gum
What is finger tapping?
Researchers found that higher social networking sites (SNS) usage was significantly associated with changes to these three variables
What are lower body image, lower self-esteem, and greater eating disorders?
When discussing about the Mozart effect, it is important to discuss the influence of these two variables
Bonus: this empirical paper explored these variables
What are mood and arousal?
Bonus: what is the Thompson paper?
The view between the center gaze and the peripheral view
What is eccentricity?
The hypotheses that researchers pose
What are the alternative statements?
FINAL JEOPARDY
The QALMRI framework helps make the connection between these two things
What is theory and data?