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Drugs
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Theories and Theorists
Do You Know Your Professor?
100
When a drug's effect decreases after a person is repeatedly exposed to a psychoactive drug.
What is tolerance?
100
This famous psychologist conducted an unethical experiment testing obedience of authority by utilizing electric shocks and participant deception.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
100
This region of the brain that is important in motor control, latin for "little brain"
What is the cerebellum
100

A deterministic approach that explains a person's behavior by repressed unconscious conflicts.

What is psychoanalytic theory?

100

This is the seminary that Professor Smith attended for her Master's degree

What is Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary?

200
The three major categories of psychoactive drugs. Note: To get full credit, you need all three!
What are depressants, stimulants and hallucinogens?
200

The famous experiment on authority cast students in the roles of prisoners and prison guards.

What is the Stanford Prison Experiment?

200
The retrograde type of this condition applies to events prior to a head injury. Anterograde to events after it.
What is amnesia
200

It is no secret that Professor Smith is a fan of REBT. This is the founder of REBT who trained the guy that trained Professor Smith in it

Who is Albert Ellis?

200

This is the primary color of Professor Smith's hair.

What is magenta?

300

This class of narcotic drug that leads to physiological dependence and the development of tolerance; derivatives are morphine, heroine, and codeine.

What are opioids?

300
A research finding that appears to be universally true across cultures, as opposed to a finding that is only valid within a given culture.
What is an etic?
300
This set of brain structures helps regulate emotion and memory, some of the structures include: the hippocampus, amygdala, hypothalamus, and the basal Ganglia.
What is the limbic system?
300

This is the name of the theory that Carl Rogers is known for?

What is Person-Centered Theory?

300

This is how Professor Smith describes herself as a counselor in relation to her faith.

What is a counselor who is a Christian, not a Christian counselor?

400

A stimulant, this class of drug has the potential for both a psychological and physiological dependence. This drug boosts mental alertness, reduces the need for sleep, induces a pleasurable rush, and causes a loss of appetite.

What are amphetamines?

400

Hans Eysenck is both awesome and terrible for the field of psychology. His famous study of counseling and psychology reported these results.

What is psychology and counseling have no benefit for their clients?

400
Chemicals that pass nerve impulses across synapses.
What is a neurotransmitter?
400

Fritz Perls founded this therapy based on a German word for an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts.

What is Gestalt Therapy?

400

This is the name of Professor Smith's son.

David

500
A Neurological disorder resulting from excessive use of antipsychotic drugs. Side effects can occur months to years after treatment has initiated or has stopped. Hint: Spelling doesn't count!
What is Tardive Dyskinesia?
500
A type of experimental design where random assignment to groups is not employed for either ethical or practical reasons, but certain methods of control are employed and the independent variable is manipulated.
What is quasi experimental?
500
This type of aphasia is characterized by the inability to produce language (think Tell-Tale Brain!)
What is Broca's aphasia
500

This is the name of Freud's meeting group that weirdly met on Tuesdays (no, it didn't).

What is The Wednesday Psychological Society?

500

These are what kind of bachelor's degrees Professor Smith has.

What are theatre and music?