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PSYCHOLOGY
100

The branch of philosophy concerned with reality and being



Metaphysics

100

The painter known for Guernica

Pablo Picasso

100

The force opposing motion

friction

100

The pop star whose 2022 album Renaissance centered ballroom culture


Beyonce

100

The empire ruled by Augustus


Roman Empire

100

A word meaning fear of enclosed spaces

claustrophobia

100

The term for conditioned learning via rewards

Operant Conditioning


200

The belief that humans lack free will

determinism or illusionism

200

The art movement associated with geometric abstraction

Cubism

200

The molecule that carries genetic information

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)

200

The artist who popularized “hyperpop” aesthetics alongside SOPHIE and A.G. Cook


Charli xcx

200

The document signed in 1215 limiting royal power

Magna Carta

200

Trivia Question: What substance are nails made out of?

anguish, despair, melancholy, misery, grief, heartbreak, woe, and despondency,

200

The theory dividing personality into id, ego, and superego

Sigmund Freud's structural model of the psyche

300

A philosophical razor favoring simplicity


Occam's razor or law of parsimony

300

The artist famous for soup cans

Andy Warhol

300

The smallest unit of an element


an atom

300

The viral app known for short-form video trends

TikTok

300

The war that followed the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

World War I

300

A word meaning capable of being touched

palpable, tangible, tactile, and simply touchable

300

The tendency to favor information that confirms beliefs

confirmation bias

400

The study of how we should reason


Logic

400

The cathedral painted by Monet repeatedly

Rouen Cathedral

400

The process by which liquids become gas


vaporization

400

What comes after "Road Work Ahead?! _______"

"Yeah I sure hope it does"

400

The civilization known for cuneiform writing

Sumerian civilization

400

A word meaning fear of crowds

enochlophobia, also known as ochlophobia or demophobia

400

The psychological term for fear responses

The psychological term for fear responses

500

The question of what makes actions morally right

Consequentialism/Utilitarianism

500

The sculptor of David

Michelangelo

500

The gas most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere

Nitrogen

500

The term for a photo, video, or text that spreads rapidly online, often humorously or ironically

Meme

500

Victorians once used what to predict the weather?

Leeches.

500

A word meaning lack of emotion

stoic, apathetic, impassive, emotionless, indifferent, and phlegmatic

500

The condition involving persistent low mood

Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)

600

The view that knowledge is innate

Innatism

600

The movement that emphasized emotion over reason

Romanticism

600

The part of the brain regulating balance

The cerebellum

600

The movie that reignited fascination with pink-ish aesthetics in 2023

Barbie

600

The trade route linking East and West

Silk Road

600

A word meaning unclear or vague

 ambiguous, hazy, obscure, nebulous, indistinct, uncertain, and indefinite

600

Often shaped by internal dialogue and past experiences, it is the mental "blueprint" or internal picture a person holds of themselves.

Self-Concept or Self Image

700

The philosophical study of beauty

Aesthetics

700

The artist who painted The Persistence of Memory

Salvador Dalí

700

The type of energy stored in bonds

chemical energy

700

what is this?

Holding Space

700

The ancient wonder located in Babylon

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

700

A word meaning love of solitude

Isolophilia

700

The disorder characterized by compulsions

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

800

The view that reality is fundamentally mental

Idealism

800

The museum home to The School of Athens

Vatican Museums

800

The wave type responsible for sound

longitudinal wave

800

Finish the sentence "It is Wednesday ________"

"My dudes"

800

The year the French Revolution began

1789

800

A word meaning talkative

Chatty

800

The phenomenon of perceiving patterns where none exist

Apophenia