Disorders
People in Psychology
Research Methods
Structures of the Brain
Therapies
100
Macy hasn't been feeling well recently and has begun to have hallucinations, delusions and overall just disorganized with speech and movement. What disorder is Marcy experiencing?
What is Schizophrenia ?
100
Who is known as the father of psychology, also known as the founder of the first psychology laboratory?
Who is Wilhelm Wundt ?
100
When researchers manipulate and control certain variables to see the effects they have on the other variables of the study (cause-and-effect relationship). What method is being described?
What is experiments ?
100
The part of the brain that influences fear and aggression. What part of the brain is being described ?
What is the amygdala ?
100
What therapy takes place with multiple people at once under one therapist ?
What is group therapy ?
200
Ben has started having feelings of sadness and emptiness now acting more irritated and losing interest in things he once found pleasure in. What disorder is Ben experiencing?
What is Depression ?
200
Who made the 4 stages of child cognitive development.
(1) sensorimotor intelligence
(2) preoperational thinking
(3) concrete operational thinking
(4) formal operational thinking.
Who is Jean Piaget ?
200
A study that focuses on a specific person, group or situation. What method is being described ?
What is a case study ?
200
The part of the brain in charge of helping carry out body movements. What part of the brain is being described ?
What is the motor cortex ?
200
What therapy is focused on the client, and where the client and the therapist are viewed as equals and the client drives the direction of said therapy ?
What is person-centered therapy ?
300
Louie has begun to have extreme mood swings, at times feeling extremely happy and at others feeling sad. In total, he has begun to have manic and depressive episodes. What disorder is Louie experiencing ?
Bipolar Disorder ?
300
Who discovered classical conditioning by accident while conducting research on the digestion of dogs? He noticed dogs started to salivate when they heard noises that generally meant food was coming, like the sound of a food cart coming.
Who is Ivan Pavlov ?
300
When researchers collect data between two or more items to see if there's a relationship between them. What method is being described ?
What is correlational studies ?
300
The part of the brain that processes senses like touch, pain and temperature. What part of the brain is being described?
What is the partiel lobe ?
300
A type of humanistic & person-centered therapy that focused on the here and now (present). What type of therapy is being described ?
What is gestalt therapy ? 
400
Valentino has begun to experience intense nervousness when doing daily activities feeling overwhelmed. What disorder is Valentino most likely experiencing ?
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) ?
400
Who made the theory of psychosocial development stages ?
Mistrust vs Basic trust
Doubt and shame vs Autonomy
Guilt vs Initiative
Inferiority vs Industry
Confusion vs Identity
Isolation vs Intimacy
Stagnation vs Generativity
Despair vs Integrity
Who is Erik Erikson ?
400
When researchers observe the subjects of the study in their natural environment. What method is being used?
What is naturalistic observation ?
400
The part that connects the two hemispheres of the brain. What part of the brain is being described.
What is the corpus callosum ?
400
What therapy focuses on self-awareness and self-acceptance of the client ?
What is humanistic therapy ?
500
Charlie after being in a car crash now feels extremely nervous whenever inside a car. What disorder is Charlie most likely experiencing ?
What is PTSD ?
500
Who is known as the founder of psychoanalysis, known for his ideas of the conscious and unconscious mind in the form of Id, Ego and Superego ?
Who is Sigmund Freud ?
500
When a researcher makes a test or questionnaire about a specific topic and then gives it out to a random sample of people. What is method is being used ?
What is survey research ?
500
The part of the brain that organizes the storage of new memories. What part of the brain is being described ?
What is the hippocampus ?
500
What therapy focuses on the unconscious mind, like forgotten events in early childhood ?
What is psychodynamic therapy ?