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This is the name for the manual used by psychologists to diagnose mental disorders
What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?
100
The "Door experiment" illustrated this concept that people often miss changes in their environment when they do not attend to them
What is change blindness?
100
This man developed the first intelligence test
Who is Alfred Binet?
100
This is the capacity of short term memory
What is 7 +/- 2?
100
SSRI stands for this
What is Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor?
200
Disorganized Schizophrenia is characterized predominantly by these three symptoms
What are disorganized speech, disorganized behavior, and flat or inappropriate affect?
200
This researcher found that their are universal emotions in every culture
Who is Paul Ekman?
200
68% of all people's IQs fall between these two numbers
What is 85 and 115?
200
In classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus produces what?
What is unconditioned response?
200
This type of therapy aims to change someone's behavior and thoughts
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?
300
This type of bipolar disorder is characterized by hypomania and dysthymia
What is cyclothymia?
300
Psychologists have found that these five factors make up personality
What is Extroversion, Openness to Experience, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, and Neuroticism?
300
Name all of Gardner's Multiple Intelligences (Yes you have to name all 8)
What are Linguistic, Logical-mathematical, Musical, Spatial, Bodily-kinesthetic, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Naturalistic
300
Fixed interval and fixed ratio are types of this
What are schedules of reinforcement?
300
This man developed "client centered therapies"
Who is Carl Rogers?
400
This disorder is characterized by constant, free-floating anxiety
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
400
This percentage of people with major depressive disorder commit suicide
What is 6-15%?
400
This researcher created the intelligence tests we use today
Who is Wechsler?
400
This occurs when a previously reinforced stimulus is no longer reinforced and the conditioned response goes away
What is extinction?
400
Psychosurgery is currently used to treat this disorder
What are severe seizures?
500
These four D's help psychologists determine whether a behavior is problematic enough to be a disorder
What are dysfunction, deviance, danger, and distress?
500
This covers and insulates the axon of a neuron
What is myelin or the myelin sheath?
500
Sternberg saw intelligence as made up of these three parts
What are analytical, creative, and practical?
500
This effect means that information at the beginning or end of a list is easier to remember
What is the serial position effect?
500
Lithium is used to treat bipolar disorder, but can cause a number of harmful side effects, name three
What are lithium poisoning, nausea, sluggishness, tremors, slurred speech, seizures, vomiting, kidney dysfunction, dizziness, or death