Neuroscience
This part of the brain reacts to fear and emotional stimuli
What is the amygdala?
Freud's three parts of a person's personality
What are the id, ego, and superego?
These are the three attachment styles
What are secure, anxious, and avoidant attachment styles?
Professor Szpiro teaches this class
What is intro to psychology?
This former Supreme Court Justice went to Cornell
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
These are the four lobes of the brain
What are the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes?
These five broad traits are said to encompass every aspect of personality
What are openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism?
This term refers to the inability to remember events before age 3
What is infantile amnesia?
This couple teaches the intro HD courses and have written books together
Who are Robert and Karin Sternberg?
This is the number of steps in the clock tower
What is 161?
This testing method in neuroscience uses electrodes to measure brain activity
What is EEG?
This theory states that people perform better when others are present, especially during easy tasks
What is social facilitation?
This reflex occurs in babies when the bottom of their foot is stroked
What is the babinski reflex?
Hamlet is read in this class
What is adult psychopathology?
This fast food item was invented at Cornell
What is the chicken nugget?
The difference between Wernicke's and Broca's area
What is Broca's area is the ability to produce speech and Wernicke's area is the ability to comprehend speech?
This theory states that people have a loss of self-awareness in a big group, potentially leading to antisocial behavior
What is deindividuation?
This is one of Erikson's stages of development, in which an adolescent is in search of their identity
What is identity vs role confusion?
These three classes are taught by Professor Korfine
What are research methods, psychology of gender, and gender and psychopathology?
This building was the first to be constructed on campus
This is the process of coating neural axons
What is myelination?
The difference between operant and classical conditioning
What is operant conditioning involves the relationship between a behavior and its consequences and classical conditioning involves association between a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that already produces a behavior?
These are agents, such as chemicals or viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and can cause harm
What are teratogens?
In this class, students read non-fiction books written by social scientists and even get to participate in Q & A sessions with the authors
What is Six Pretty Good Books?
This is the first verse of the alma mater
What is Far above Cayuga's waters with its waves of blue, stands our noble alma mater glorious to view?