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Who is Dr. Kimberely Duff? 

100

What controversial psychology figure posed this idea? "There is an unconscious mind into which we push or repress all of our threatening urges and desires. The behavior stems from unconscious motivation."

Who is Sigmund Freud? 

100

This disorder is characterized by excessive worry and anxiety about everyday events and activities.

What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder? (GAD)

100

CBT is a type of therapy that involves changing negative thought patterns and beliefs to improve mood and behavior. What does CBT stand for? 

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? 

100

Type of Correlation. As one variable increases, the other increases. Inversely, as one variable decreases the other variable decreases. 

What is Positive Correlation? 

200

Chair of the Psychology Department and former club advisor at Cerritos College

Who is Dr. Jaclyn Ronquillo? 

200

A Russian and Soviet experimental neurologist and psychologist known for his discovery of classical conditioning through his experiments with dogs.

Who is Ivan Pavlov? 

200

A disorder that is often characterized by both negative and positive symptoms. Positive symptoms can include 2 of the following for at least one month: auditory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations, disorganized speech, and inappropriate behavior response. 

What is Schizophrenia? 

200

The Rorschach test is a psychological test that involves subjects' perceptions of what black and white design?

What is Inkblots? 

200

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated and controlled by the researcher. 

What is an Independent Variable? 

300

The National Honor Society we advocate in this club

What is Psi Beta? 

300

An American social psychologist, best known for his controversial experiments on obedience

Who is Stanley Milgram? 

300

This disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities and at least one occurrence of a depressive episode with a duration of 2 weeks. 

What is Major Depressive Disorder? (MDD)

300

The tendency to only recognize information that is consistent with our beliefs 

What is the Confirmation Bias? 

300
The Little ___ experiment was a study that mid-20th century psychologists interpret as evidence of classical conditioning in humans. What was the name of the baby that was classically conditioned to have a fear of white hair? 

Who is Albert? 

400

Club Instagram username

@the.psych.club.cerritos

400

Controversial psychologist figure known for his infamous Stanford prison study. His book; The Lucifer Effect, may be his best known as it explores how good people often do bad things based on a given situation.

Who is Dr. Philip Zimbardo? 

400
A disorder that is characterized by a persistent fear of open spaces, or escape is difficult to obtain. Situations of going outside would produce a sense of panic in an individual diagnosed with this disorder. 

What is Agoraphobia? 

400

According to the ___ and ___ Effect, things that appear first and last on a list are much more easily remembered than the contents of the middle of the list. 

What is Primacy and Recency? 

400
Controversial Experiment Conducted by Dr. Philip Zimbardo in which students were either assigned as guards or prisoners. This experiment shed light on how labels and roles affected individuals placed within them. 

What is the Stanford Prison Experiment? 

500

What was the name of our spooky Halloween bake sale? 

Mind Munching Bake a Boo Sale

500

Psychologist who formulated the theory of psychosocial development. Influenced heavily by Freud, he believed in stages of development throughout life.

Who is Erik Erikson 

500

A disorder that is characterized by impulses that are described to take up much time, feel excessive, and interfere with daily functions. 

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? (OCD)

500

The actress who starred in the psychological horror Black Swan went to Harvard and graduated with a BA in psychology. 

Who is Natalie Portman? 

500

Bandura's ____ Doll Experiment was a research study that involved an inflatable doll that revealed that children can learn through observation and later imitate the same behaviors that were observed. 

What is Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiment?