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Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Mood Disorders
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Part of the limbic system associated with fear/aggression.

Amygdala

100

Psychologist that proposed psychosocial stage theory?

Erik Erikson
100

What is the tendency to hang around people that agree with you and avoid those with differing opinions?

Confirmation bias

100
Mood disorder where the affected individual has a loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities, fatigue, hopelessness, and sadness persistently

Major Depressive Disorder

100

Who had the first psychology lab?

Wilhelm Wundt
200

Part of brain involved in speaking and muscle movement

Frontal lobe

200

The inability to understand that others can hold different beliefs from oneself

Theory of mind

200

What is the tendency to believe that people get what they deserve?

Just world hypothesis

200

What is the difference in Major Depressive Disorder and Persistent Depressive Disorder?

Persistent Depressive Disorder lasts for a minimum of 2 years

200

Which study done using bells established classical conditioning?

Pavlov's Dog study

300

Part of the brain involved in speech muscles via the motor cortex.

Broca's area

300

Process of removing unnecessary neurons during development

Synaptic pruning

300

What is the term for the tendency to believe that other people's behaviors are due to their internal selves while our own behaviors are due to external factors?

The Fundamental Attribution Error

300

What is the name of the severe mood symptoms felt before a woman's menstrual cycle?

PMDD - Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

300

Which study regarding fear, conditioning, and association in children was done at JHU?

Little Albert Study

400
Gland that controls the endocrine system.

Pituitary gland

400

Formation of new neurons in the brain?

Neurogenesis

400
Who died in the murder case that spurred studying of the Bystander Effect?

Kitty Genovese

400

What are mood symptoms caused by substance abuse or withdrawal?

Substance-induced disorders

400

Who described how children construct knowledge through 4 stages of development?

Jean Piaget