Disorders
A general feeling of dread/uneasiness that a person feels in response to real or imagined danger.
Anxiety
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for feelings of happiness and mood stability?
Serotonin
Someone who is outgoing and sociable would be described as this according to the MBTI.
Extrovert
A specific time in development when certain skills are more easily learned
A critical period or a window of opportunity
How many days of Hanukkah are there?
Eight
When someone has bipolar disorder, they cycle through periods of depression and this.
Mania
The part of the brain responsible for sight.
The occipital lobe
A trait that is so obvious that it almost defines you
A cardinal trait
The internally programmed growth of a person.
Maturation
In Lord of the Rings, how many heroes are a part of the initial fellowship at the start of the series?
Nine
Repeating coping mechanisms to deal with an intrusive thought is characteristic of which disorder?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
These are chemical-electrical signals that trigger certain behavioral reactions
Neurotransmitters
The defense mechanism where a person attributes their own undesirable feelings, thoughts, or impulses onto someone else.
Projection
The intellectual ability of a child to picture something in their mind.
Representational thought
In which country did the tradition of decorating a Christmas tree originate?
Germany
When a healthy person becomes preoccupied with imaginary health issues.
Hypochondriasis
The collective structures in our brain that control or regulate our emotions and motivations
The limbic system
A type of test where answers are forced-choice, rather than free response.
Objective test
A conceptual framework a person uses to make sense of the world around them
A schema
Bruce Murrie and Forrest Mars were the creators of which candy?
MnMs
What is lithium carbonate primarily used to treat?
Mood swings
Includes the nerves that spread out from the spinal cord to other parts of the body
The peripheral nervous system
This theory assigned certain traits to you depending on whether you were a sibling or an only child.
Adler's Birth Order Theory
The principle that a given quantity doesn’t change when its appearance does
Conservation
Which dinosaur supposedly had the smallest brain?
A stegosaurus