Brain
True or False: All neurotransmitters only have 1 shape and function
What is False?
What is a feeling towards a person based on their perceived group membership?
a. Discrimination
b. Aggression
c. Prejudice
d. Groupthink
What is Prejudice?
or
What is c?
Which of these anxiety disorders is characterized by vivid flashbacks, panic attacks, nightmares, and uncontrollable thoughts after witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event?
a. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
b. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
c. Brief Psychotic Disorder
d. Social Anxiety Disorder
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
or
What is a?
A feeling of worry or fear that is not attached to reality
a. Depression
b. Anxiety
c. Attitude
d. Ego
What is anxiety?
or
What is b?
What is the time period of transition from childhood to adulthood?
a. Menopause
b. Imprinting
c. Adolescence
d. Assimilation
What is adolescence?
or
What is c?
To the closest pound, how heavy is the average adult brain?
a. 2 lbs
b. 5 lbs
c. 3 lbs
d. 1 lb
What is 3 lbs?
or
What is C?
True or false: All stereotypes are negative
What is False?
Which of the following psychological professionals can prescribe medication?
a. School Psychologist
b. Psychiatrist
c. Clinical psychologist
d. Licensed Therapist
What is Psychiatrist?
or
What is b?
What is intelligence quotient (IQ)?
a. One’s ability to regulate, process, and express emotions
b. Ability to use all five senses to focus in the present moment
c. One’s pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving
d. Measure of a person’s cognitive abilities
What is measure of a person’s cognitive abilities?
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What is d?
A person's characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity
a. Temperament
b. Personality
c. Catharsis
d. Construct
What is temperament?
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What is a?
During what period of sleep do we dream?
a. Stage II
b. Stage IV
c. NREM Sleep
d. REM Sleep
What is REM Sleep?
or
What is d?
Which of these is an example of the bystander effect?
a. Paying for someone’s groceries when they have no money because you believe that it is your moral responsibility to do so
b. When someone is getting physically assaulted on the sidewalk but nobody does anything to help because there are other people walking by
c. Helping someone change their tire because they helped you in the past
d. Not saying your opinion in a group conversation in fear of causing conflict
What is when someone is getting physically assaulted on the sidewalk but nobody does anything to help because there are other people walking by?
or
What is b?
Which disorder is characterized by mood swings alternating between periods of major depression and mania/hypomania?
a. Major depressive disorder
b. Schizoaffective disorder
c. Anorexia Nervosa
d. Bipolar Disorder
What is Bipolar Disorder?
or
What is d?
The co-occurence of two or more disorders in the same person at the same time, as when a person suffers from both depression and alcoholism.
a. Comorbidity
b. Morbidity
c. Resistance to treatment
d. Attachment theory
What is comorbidity?
or
What is a?
What are teratogens?
a. Peers that have a bad influence on you
b. Any agent that causes an abnormality following fetal exposure during pregnancy
c. Hormones similar to testosterone that are released during pregnancy
d. Traumatic events that affect brain development
What is any agent that causes an abnormality following fetal exposure during pregnancy?
or
What is b?
The following are are all major components of the brainstem, EXCEPT:
a. The pons
b. The cerebellum
c. The medulla oblongata
d. The midbrain
What is the cerebellum?
or
What is b?
Who conducted the Stanford Prison Experiment?
a. Philip Zimbardo
b. Stanley Milgram
c. Albert Bandura
d. Sigmund Freud
Who is Philip Zimbardo?
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What is a?
Which of these is the most commonly diagnosed personality disorder?
a. Narcissistic personality disorder
b. Antisocial personality disorder
c. Histrionic personality disorder
d. Borderline personality disorder
What is Borderline personality disorder?
or
What is d?
Which type of therapy is most commonly used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder?
a. Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT)
b. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
c. Psychoanalysis
d. Exposure therapy
What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
or
What is b?
Who created the three stages of moral development?
a. Lawrence Kohlberg
b. Erik Erikson
c. Sigmund Freud
d. B.F. Skinner
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
or
What is a?
In which of the following would you expect to observe a large hippocampal formation?
a. A pigeon that wanders from roost to roost
b. A person who just started training as a cab driver
c. A cab driver with 30 years of experience
d. A bird that only eats from your backyard feeder
What is a cab driver with 30 years of experience?
or
What is c?
What is fundamental attribution error?
a. Overemphasizing dispositional (internal) attributions while underemphasizing situational (external) attributions
b. Believing that your personal failures are solely because of external causes
c. Inability to use data to draw conclusions
d. Making assumptions based on the information available to you
What is overemphasizing dispositional (internal) attributions while underemphasizing situational (external) attributions?
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What is a?
Which of these is the fear of holes?
a. Trypophobia
b. Ptophobia
c. Holephobia
d. Coulrophobia
What is Trypophobia?
or
What is a?
What is a schema?
a. Mental model that includes prior knowledge and expectations
b. One’s knowledge and confidence that they can meet challenges
c. Defense mechanism that applies one’s own negative behavior to others
d. A belief that is held even when proven wrong
What is mental model that includes prior knowledge and expectations?
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What is a?
According to Erikson, this stage of a person's life is when they will seek out many new skills and actions where they will fall, spill and often mess up the end goal and it is very important for the parent to encourage them.
a. Identity vs. Role Confusion
b. Shame vs. Doubt
c. Integrity vs. Despair
d. Intimacy vs. Isolation
What is shame vs. doubt?
or
What is b?