If you are obsessive and rigid, Freud would say you are fixated in which stage?

You are absolutely devastated by your recent break-up, but you say you "couldn't care less." Which defense mechanism are you using?

According to Freud, which part of the personality is roughly synonymous with the conscience?

Erik Erikson's second stage, where toddlers want independence, is known as:

Jamie is angry at his friend but instead of admitting it, he accuses his friend of being angry at him. Which defense mechanism is he using?

Which Neo-Freudian theorist came up with the idea of archetypes in the collective unconscious, such as the hero and caretaker?

What is the highest level of Maslow's hierarchy, where a person is fulfilled and self-accepting?

B.F. Skinner shaped the behavior of rats and pigeons using rewards and punishments. This is an example of:

You are messy and disorganized. You rank low on the "big five" trait known as:

Carl Rogers believed in unconditional positive regard to help people reach their potential. Which perspective was he working from?

Which would Alfred Adler agree with?

If a test gives consistently similar results but inaccurate results, it is:

"Distorted thinking patterns are the reason for depression." Which approach does this reflect?

Who is considered the "father of psychology" because he opened the first psychology lab in 1879?

Industrial psychologists are mostly concerned with:

Who was the first woman to actually receive her Phd in psychology?

When you look into yourself and describe what is there, this is known as:

In the Doll Test conducted by Kenneth and Mamie Clark, African American children were asked to choose between black and white dolls. What did the results show?

Which approach would use free association and dream interpretation to reveal unconscious conflicts?

Identical twins occur when:

_________ psychology explains human behavior and thinking as traits that developed over time to help humans survive and reproduce.

Which professional would work with someone having severe psychotic episodes?

The biological approach focuses on:

Time studying and grade point average have a __________ correlation.

You want to know if IQ increases with age. You plan to give an IQ test to random 20-year-olds, 40-year-olds, 60-year-olds, and 80-year-olds. Which method are you using?

What is the biggest problem with a survey done by mail?

A researcher proposes that students in brightly lit classrooms get higher test scores than those in dimly lit classrooms. In this hypothesis, the test scores are:

A survey finds that teens who spend more time on social media report getting poorer grades. What can be concluded?

A study where neither the experimenter or the participants know who is in the control group or experimental group is known as:

Alex believes that left-handed people are more creative. When reading articles, Alex pays close attention to stories that support this belief and ignores research that says creativity is unrelated to handedness. This is an example of which bias?

Which is an ethical procedure that happens at the end of an experiment?

A psychologist closely studies one child with a rare developmental disorder over several years, recording detailed observations about behavior and progress. This is an example of a(n):

A psychologist wants to test if listening to classical music improves memory. One group listens to music while studying; the other studies in silence. Which is the control group?

A researcher wants to study “happiness” in teenagers. She decides to measure it by having participants rate their mood on a scale from 1 (very unhappy) to 10 (very happy). What is this an example of?

Who created the electric shock experiment which shows the power of authority figures?

What part of the brain regulates hunger and thirst?

The long arms of neurons that carry electrical impulses are called:

Drugs that target serotonin receptors in the brain help to treat:

Which lobe in the brain is responsible for processing body sensations, such as temperature and touch?

Which gland in the body is the master gland and also secretes the growth hormone?

Which describes the parasympathetic nervous system?

Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination?

Which hormone do males have more of in their bodies than females?

Which neurotransmitter is involved with movement and memory?

What are the two main branches of the nervous system?

Which are part of the endocrine system?

Lisa often feels tired, gains weight easily, has dry skin and hair, and is often cold. This is a sign of an underactive:

How do neurons communicate with each other at the synapse?

The hippocampus is responsible for:

Which lobe in the brain is responsible for planning and judgment?

The left hemisphere of the brain specializes in:

In which stage of Piaget's, from ages 2 - 7, do children make many logical errors?

Lucas is age 10 and in the concrete operational stage. According to Piaget, he will:

What is the primary purpose of synaptic pruning during brain development?