Careers
The Brain
Learning / Memory
Stages of Development
Miscellaneous (Fun Stuff)
100

This type of psychologist is responsible for helping clients overcome daily struggles, past traumas or other hardships through conversation.

What is a Counseling Psychologist?

100

This region of the brain is responsible for passing sensory information to the appropriate brain regions.

What is the thalamus?

100

This was the neutral stimulus in Pavlov's foundational study on Classical Conditioning.

What is a bell?

100

The mid-life crisis is indicative of this stage of Erikson's development.

What is generativity vs. stagnation?

100

"Ruh roh!" Many people know Scooby Doo by his nickname, Scooby. Many fewer know his actual first name which is _____________.

What is Scoobert?

200

This type of psychologist is responsible for diagnosing and prescribing treatment for mental disorders

What is a clinical psychologist?

200

This region of the brain is responsible for the formation of muscle memory.

What is the cerebellum?

200

This specific type of memory is a mental representation of a physical space.

What is a cognitive map?

200

This psychologist gave us the understanding of both critical periods in language development, as well as the concept of universal grammar.

Who is Noam Chomsky?

200

Mr. MacKinnon commutes to school every day in this make and model of vehicle.

What is a Subaru Crosstrek?

300

This type of psychologist helps professional athletes mentally recover from injury and rehabilitate for their jobs.

What is a sports psychologist?

300

This region of the brain controls the endocrine system.

What is the hypothalamus?
300

This schedule of reinforcement produces the fastest rate of response with the least amount of reinforcement needed.

What is Variable-Ratio?

300

An adolescent who is in Erikson's stage of identity vs. role confusion is also in which stage of Piaget's cognitive development?

What is formal-operational?

300

Vinyl records were not always as big as the ones in this classroom. 45's were the original form of recording for circular records, however original sound recordings were conducted on pieces of wax, that were structured in this three-dimensional shape.

What is a cylinder?

400

This type of psychologist is responsible for measuring variables and outcomes of psychological studies.

What is a psychometric psychologist?

400

This region of the brain controls your left eye.

What is the right occipital lobe?

400

This psychologist gave us the foundational understanding of taste aversion.

Who is John Garcia?

400

An adult supports a new piece of legislation that actively harms members of his own community. When prompted about this disparity, he justifies this support by stating that laws need to be followed, and without them, society would crumble. They are demonstrating this stage of Kohlberg's moral development.

What is conventional moral reasoning?

400

The room you are sitting in was not always here when HCSS first opened. What type of building did the classrooms in Annex 2 replace?

What is a greenhouse?

500

This type of psychologist examines the psychological well-being of employees and helps create mentally safe and productive workplaces.

What is an Industrial-Organizational (I/O) psychologist?

500

The damage or loss of function of particular regions of the brain, such as Wernicke or Broca's area is known as this term

What is aphasia?

500

The Bobo-Doll study proved that observational learning is extremely important to children. It was conducted by this psychologist.

Who is Albert Bandura?

500

Children who are in the pre-operational stage of cognitive development may struggle with the meaning of words, otherwise known by this lexical name.

What are semantics?

500

HCSS High School and HCSS Middle School are this many miles apart, as the crow flies. (Closest answer wins)

What is 7 miles?