Prominent Figures
Known for his work with dream analysis and the Oedipus Complex
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Mental health condition associated with persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of enjoyment in activities
What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?
Front part of the brain in charge of planning, decision making, personality, and other complex mental tasks
What is the frontal lobe?
The faculty sponsor for psychology club
Who is Lauren Mathieu-Frasier?
Classic slasher film with a killer named Ghostface
What is Scream?
The father of psychology
Who is Wilhem Wundt?
Characteristics of this mental disorder include deficits in social interaction as well as repetitive behaviors and interests
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Almond shaped part of the brain which plays a major role in emotions
What is the amygdala?
This professor teaches psych 100, stats, and has a pac-man machine in their office
Who is Dr. Forbey?
Stop-motion film about a girl with blue hair and a yellow raincoat
What is Coraline?
Known for their experiments with dogs and salivation
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
Chronic mental health condition characterized by alternating hypomania and major depression
What is Bipolar II Disorder?
Threadlike part of the nerve cell along which electrical impulses are conducted along
What is the axon?
Who is Dr. Ritchey?
Animated film about three young kids investigating their neighbor's mysterious home
What is Monster House?
Discovered the principle "Law of Effect"
Who is Edward Thorndike?
Anxiety disorder associated with fear of leaving the house or public environments
What is Agoraphobia?
What is dopamine?
The mother of the psychological sciences department
Who is Kim Taylor?
A classic slasher film directed by Wes Craven released in 1984
What is Nightmare on Elm Street?
Created the theory of attachment styles
Who is Mary Ainsworth?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder characterized by recurrent hair pulling
What is Trichotillomania (Hair-pulling) Disorder?
Damage to this part of the brain may cause split brain syndrome
What is corpus callosum?
Who is Dr. McCreary?
A Tim Burton film that involves a witch's curse and zombies
What is ParaNorman?