Thinking & Intelligence
_________ psychology is the field of psychology dedicated to examining how people think.
Cognitive
This brain region coordinates consolidation and spatial memory, transferring information from short-term to long-term storage.
Hippocampus
The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-directed behavior.
Motivation
The scientist whose experiments with dogs led to the discovery of classical conditioning.
Ivan Pavlov
This common fear involves an intense fear of spiders.
Arachnophobia
Sudoku --> Which number goes where the question mark is?
2
An exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is a (an) ________.
Flashbulb Memory
Motivation based on internal feelings rather than external rewards
Intrinsic Motivation
The process of removing something unpleasant to increase the likelihood of a behavior.
Negative Reinforcement
According to their theme song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?
The Addams family
Here is a type of word puzzle.
12 M of the Y would be 12 months of the year.
What does 18 H on a G C mean?
18 Holes on a Golf Course
The technique of breaking information into meaningful groups to improve encoding and retrieval
Chunking
This type of need is at the top of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
Self-actualization
He is known as the father of behaviorism and believed all behavior can be studied as a simple stimulus–response reaction.
John B. Watson
This author wrote Frankenstein, featuring a scientist and his famous monster.
Mary Shelley
This is known as a rebus puzzle. The picture comes together to make up which two-word concept?
Travel overseas
This brain structure plays a key role in processing emotional memories, especially fear and aggression.
Amygdala
This concept refers to the physiological and psychological balance that the body tries to maintain. This is important for hunger and emotional regulation.
Homeostasis
Punishment that involves presenting an unpleasant consequence to decrease a behavior.
Positive Punishment
Finish the sentence:
Bella! Where the ____ _____ ____ ______ ______ (5 words).
Hell have you been Loca
How many squares are there in this puzzle?
40
The three basic functions of memory: getting information in, keeping it, and getting it out.
Encoding, Storage, and Retrieval
This theory states that simple tasks are performed best when arousal levels are relatively high, while complex tasks are best performed when arousal is lower
Yerkes-Dodson Law
After a rest period following extinction, this phenomenon may occur: the conditioned response may reappear in response to the conditioned stimulus
Spontaneous Recovery
This popular candy was originally called “Chicken Feed” when it was created in the 1880s.
Candy Corn