Thanksgiving
What parade takes place on Thanksgiving day?
The Macy's Thanksgiving day parade
This psychologist developed and popularized the "hierarchy of needs"
Abraham Maslow
This experiment famously proved that responses could be conditioned by association such as a dog drooling when prompted by the ringing of a bell before being fed.
Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment
This area of study is often the first thing people think of when hearing about psychology
Counseling/therapy
This term is used to describe the intense and occasionally disabling fear or reaction to a specific object or situation that often poses little danger
Phobia
When does Thanksgiving fall this year?
November 27th
What 20th century psychologist developed and tested her theory of attachment and the relationships of small children to their caregivers by placing them in strange situations?
This experiment was performed in the early 1960s by Bandura to test that human behavior is largely based on social imitation rather than genetic factors
The Bobo Doll Experiment
There are three main types of psychology professionals can practice: social, cognitive, and what third area?
Behavioral
What object was used in the 1972 experiment offered to children to test their ability to wait for 15 minutes?
Marshmallow
Turkeys can fly,
True/false?
This 20th century German psychologist coined the term "identity crisis"
Erik Erikson
This experiment was conducted by John Watson in 1920 where Watson used behavioral stimuli to condition a baby to be afraid of mice, often mistaken for rabbits.
Little Albert
This field studies measurements such as IQ tests, personality assessments, surveys, scales, and educational evaluations
Psychometrics
These are the four regions, or lobes, of the brain
Temporal, parietal, occipital, and frontal lobes
This FRIENDS character is noted as "hating Thanksgiving"
Chandler Bing
This psychologist organized and observed the infamous Stanford Prison experiment which demonstrated corrupt and violent depths of students when given authority in a fake prison setting
Philip Zimbardo
Studied by Harry Harlow, Rhesus monkeys were used to demonstrate what as well as the effects of social isolation?
Maternal separation
Gordon Allport is considered the founding father to what type of psychology that explores the foundational characteristics forming one's character
Personality Psych
In psychiatry and neurology, a syndrome where people perceive objects as appearing smaller than they actually are is named for what Lewis Carroll story
Alice and Wonderland syndrome
What year was the first Thanksgiving day football game?
1934
This psychologist from the 19th century founded a psychological practice known as "pragmatism" which views things based on their practical use and success?
William James
Solomon Asch was a 10th-century psychologist who performed "groundbreaking" experiments on what?
Conformity
This area of psychology is a specialized field investigating the relationships between individual brain structures and cognitive functions with the primary focus on brain injuries, abnormalities, and developmental differences affecting cognition and behavior
Neuropsychology
DAILY DOUBLE: The "Big Five" is a well known taxonomy for personality traits that have developed through the 1980s. What is the acronym associated with the big five, and what does it stand for?
OCEAN, Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.