Famous Figures in Neuroscience/Psych
This person came up with the theory about the ID, Ego, and Superego.
What is Sigmund Freud?
This university is home to the oldest continuing Psychology laboratory in the United States.
These are the four lobes of the brain.
What are the frontal, temporal, parietal and occipital lobes?
These are the photoreceptors that detect light.
What are Happy, Disgust, Surprise, Sad, Fear, Anger, and Contempt?
He performed the famous classical conditioning experiment with the dog and bell.
What is Ivan Pavlov?
The Department of Psychological Brain Sciences (PBS) is the largest major in the College of Arts and Sciences.
What is true?
Part of the brain mostly responsible for memory.
What is the hippocampus?
This is the largest lobe of the brain.
What is the frontal lobe?
What is depression?
The railroad worker known for surviving a severe brain injury that resulted in a personality change.
What is Phineas Gage?
The name of the brain statue outside of the Psychology building.
What is Harlan?
This makes up white matter and gray matter.
What are Axons and cell bodies?
This type of memory helps you remember specific events.
What is episodic memory?
This is the learning process that uses rewards and punishments to modify voluntary behaviors.
What is Operant Conditioning?
He became unable to form new memories after a surgery to cure his epilepsy
What is Patient H.M.?
The famous Psychologist who was the chair of the Indiana University Psychology department in 1945.
What is B.F. Skinner?
The number of neurons in the human brain.
What is 86 billion?
These are the five basic qualities of taste.
What are sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami or savory?
This mental health condition causes people to experience unwanted, recurring thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
What is OCD?
The child psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings.
What is Erik Erikson?
An IU Neuroscience Professor who was one of the organizers for the NIH Human Connectome Project
What is Olaf Sporns?
This divides the central nervous system from the peripheral nervous system.
What are Meninges?
The system that helps control for balance.
What is the vestibular System?
The a mental disorder that is caused from too much serotonin.
What is schizophrenia?