Learning & Conditioning
Reinforcement & Consequences
Memory & Brain
Parenting & Nature vs. Nurture
Attachment & Mental Health
100

This type of learning happens through associations.

What is classical conditioning?

100

Adding an unpleasant stimulus to decrease behavior.

What is positive punishment?

100

This type of memory involves short-term thinking.

What is working memory?

100

This refers to genetic influence on behavior.

What is nature?

100

This is the emotional bond between a caregiver and child.

What is attachment?

200

This psychologist is famous for studying dogs and salivation.

What is Ivan Pavlov?

200

Taking away something desirable to decrease behavior.

What is negative punishment?

200

This memory system has unlimited storage.

What is long-term memory?

200

This refers to environmental influence on behavior.

What is nurture?

200

This researcher studied attachment theory.

What is John Bowlby?

300

This type of conditioning uses rewards and punishments.

What is operant conditioning?

300

Getting more likes and posting more is an example of this.

What is positive reinforcement?

300

Conscious recall of facts and events is this type of memory.

What is explicit memory?

300

Harmful substances that affect development are called this.

What are teratogens?

300

Trust and independence describe this attachment style.

What is secure attachment?

400

A student studies for an hour and then gets praise from their teacher. After this, they begin studying more often.

What is positive reinforcement?

400

A teenager breaks curfew, and their parents assign them extra chores the next day. After this, the teen starts coming home on time.

What is positive punishment?

400

Skills like riding a bike rely on this type of memory.

What is implicit memory?

400

This parenting style is high in warmth and high in control.

 What is authoritative parenting?

400

Chronic, excessive worry describes this disorder.

What is generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?

500

A student puts on their seatbelt to stop the loud beeping noise in their car, and now they always buckle up right away.

What is negative reinforcement?

500

A student is texting during class, so the teacher takes away their phone for the rest of the day. After this, the student stops using their phone in class.

What is negative punishment?

500

This part of the brain helps with retrieving memories.

What is the prefrontal cortex?

500

Parents are very warm and accepting but set few rules or limits. The child has a lot of freedom and little structure.

What is permissive parenting?

500

A loss of contact with reality is called this.

What is psychosis?