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This person is recognized as both the "Father of Modern Psychology" and the "Father of Psychoanalysis"
Who is Freud?
100
The process through which a species is likely to survive if it has favourable genes.
What is natural selection
100
This part of the mind, according to Freud, has to do with the seeking pleasure and avoiding pain.
What is ego
100

When more people witness a crime, it is less likely that it will be reported.

What is the bystander effect

100
The part of subconscious that is partly conscious, which functions to balance the needs of the id and ego.
What is superego
200
This person discovered classical conditioning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov
200
Obviously, all people need to eat; however, one's diet may include grasshopper while another culture may consume pork.This represents which concept.
What is cultural relativism
200

This school of thought suggests that all behaviour can be explained by environmental causes rather than by internal forces.

What is Behavioural Psychology

200
Society is comprised of groups competing for limited resources is the perspective of which theory?
What is conflict theory
200

Which social scientist would study memory loss in older folks.

What is a psychologist

300
This was the earliest known bipedal primate.
Who is Lucy
300
This is the study of prehistoric times
What is archaeology?
300

The kind of learning where certain behaviour is continued because it is rewarded and other behaviour is discontinued because it is punished.

What is operant conditioning

300

Examines small groups of individuals within a society. For example, studying religion and learning about the role and beliefs of a single worshipper or small group of worshipers within a religion.

What is microsociology

300

Robin Hood robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Some would say he was a hero, others would call him a thief. The field of study interested in this story is...

What is sociology

400

This American psychologist is best known for creating a hierarchy of needs, placing self-actualization at the very top.

Who is Abraham Maslow

400
The tendency to judge other cultures by one's own values is known as:
What is ethnocentrism
400

This occurs when our behaviour doesn’t match our attitude, so to relieve the discomfort, we will change our attitude.

What is cognitive dissonance

400

The top five agents of socialization.

What is family, school, peers, religion, and media.

400

The study of how people use language within culture; how people address and show relationships.

What is sociolinguistics

500

This psychologist used a specially designed box to study how rewards and punishments influence behaviour in animals, laying the foundation for operant conditioning.

Who is B.F. Skinner

500
The famous Anthropologist who went to Tanzania to study wild Chimpanzees
Who is Jane Goodall
500

After arriving home past curfew, Alex’s parents take away his video game privileges for a week. This is an example of this type of operant conditioning.

What is negative punishment

500

This theory suggests that if someone is socialized to believe that deviant behaviours are wrong and will hurt their community, the individual is less likely to engage in these behaviours.

What is Social Control Theory

500

 This individual did an experiment that determined people will almost always follow orders if they are given by superiors.

Who is Stanley Milgram