The concept that diseases can be diagnosed and treated, and in most cases cures.
What is the medical model?
200
Another name for hindsight bias
What is I-Knew-It-All-Along Phenomenon
200
Our inability to consciously process all the sensory information available to us at any single point in time
What is Selective Attention?
200
The facial expression that people are especially good at detecting
What is anger?
200
The theories of personailty that view human behavior as a dynamic interaction between the conscious and unconscious mind
What are Psychodynamic Theories?
300
Another name for multiple personality disorder
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
300
An experiment's purpose
What is to test theoretical principles?
300
Type of memory that has an essentially limitless capacity
What is Long-Term Memory?
300
The emotion people are experiencing when the right prefrontal cortex is more active than the left prefrontal cortex
What is disgust?
300
Type of psychologists that study physical, cognitive, and social changes throughout human lifespan
What are developmental psychologists?
400
To be curious about ourselves and the world around us?
What is to be human?
400
The theory that is shown by this example:
Following the 9/11 attacks people blamed Iraq for the devastation.
What is the Scape Goat Theory?
400
The pattern of biological functioning that occurs on a roughly 24-hour cycle
What is the Circadian Rhythm?
400
The effect that is best illustrated by the following: Repeatedly saying the word "me" puts people in a better mood than repeatedly saying "you."
What is the facial feedback effect?
400
The developmental stage between adolescent dependence and responsible adulthood
What is emerging adulthood?
500
A brain region that monitors our actions and checks for errors
What is the anterior cingulate cortex
500
The method in which Korean's used to "brainwash" their prisoners of war during the Korean War.
What is the Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon.
500
The place where messages from the motor cortex are blocked during REM sleep, causing your skeletal muscles to be relaxed
What is the Brainstem?
500
The person who identified ten distinct and basic emotions.
Who is Caroll Izard?
500
Females who have experienced stress related to father absence, sexual abuse, or insecure attachment experience this first occurrence of menstruation a few months earlier than average