Who Dun It
Who believed that language was primarily a learned ability?
Who is Skinner.
Dr. Barnes conducts experiments to study the mental strategies teens use when solving problems. What type of psychologist is Dr. Barnes?
What is a cognitive psychologist.
Sleeping disorder in which the person regularly has trouble falling or staying asleep?
What is insomnia?
In Pavlov's original experiment with dogs, the dogs would salivate when presented meat. Their salivation was which of the following?
CS, CR, US, or UR
What is UR (Unconditioned Response).
Psychology's largest & most controversial debate is the debate of ____________ vs. ___________.
What is nature vs. nurture.
Who believed language was at least partially an innate ability?
Who is Chomsky.
Dr. Kelley studies children as they mature from infancy to their teen years. What type of psychologist is Dr. Kelley?
What is a developmental psychologist.
Sleeping disorder in which the person ceases breathing while asleep, briefly arouses to gasp for air, falls back asleep, and repeats this cycle throughout the night.
What is sleep apnea?
In Pavlov's experiment with dogs, the meat served as which of the following?
CS, CR, US, UR
What is US (Unconditioned Stimulus)
Correlation does not prove _______________.
What is causation.
Who is associated with classical conditioning? (Hint, think dogs & saliva)
Who is Pavlov.
Dr. Warren examines how thinking and behavior vary between different people groups. He is what type of psychologist?
What is a social-cultural psychologist.
Noble falls asleep in the midst of a heated argument. He likely suffers from what sleep disorder?
What is narcolepsy.
Susie learns that if she cries when she goes to bed, her father will give her a bowl of ice cream. What type of associative learning is this?
What is operant conditioning.
What is a double blind procedure (or experiment).
Who is associated with operant conditioning?
Who is Skinner?
Dr. Stevens studies how much genes and environment contribute to individual differences. Dr. Stevens is what type of psychologist?
Alayna experiences episodes of high arousal overnight with apparent extreme fear. She suffers from what?
What are night terrors?
You do your weekly chores. At the end of the week, your parents give you an allowance. This is an example of what type of reinforcement?
What is positive reinforcement.
The type of parenting style that submits to a child's desires, makes few demands, & uses little punishment is known as the ___________________ style.
What is permissive.
German credited with starting psychology's first lab.
Who was Wilhelm Wundt.
Dr. Jones studies human behavior in the workplace. She is likely what type of psychologist?
What is an industrial or organizational psychologist. (Will accept either term)
The sleep cycle is approximately how many minutes long?
What is 90 minutes.
You drive 70 in a 55 mph zone. A police officer pulls you over and writes you a $250 ticket. What method has been used to decrease your habit of speeding? (Hint: the answer is 2 words)
What is a positive punishment.
A statement reflecting binocular cues is __________ ________________ are better than __________.
What is two eyes are better than one.