Jeopardy People Research Methods Abnormal PerspectivesDevelopmental Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Round One

$100 Question This is the man who found that behavior can be conditioned by pairing stimuli.

$100 Answer Ian Pavlov

$200 Question This man’s theories of mental illness and personality formation focused primarily on the unconscious desires and thoughts of people.

$200 Answer Freud

$300 Question This man’s theories show how one can shape behavior through reinforcement and punishment.

$300 Answer B.F. Skinner

$400 Question His Law of Effect states that any behavior that is rewarded will continue.

$400 Answer Thorndike

$500 Question His research showed that people will obey authority figures even when what they are asked to do is harmful to others.

$500 Answer Milgram

$100 Question A psychologist from this perspective would say that women are attracted to strong men because with a strong provider they will be able to successfully procreate.

$100 Answer Evolutionary

$200 Question A psychologist from this perspective would prescribe systematic desensitization therapy for a phobia.

$200 Answer Behavioral

$300 Question Several psychologists from this perspective would argue that personality does not solely develop from unconscious sexual desires in childhood, but also from social conflicts faced in adolescence.

$300 Answer Psychodynamic/ Psychoanalytical

$400 Question A psychologist from this perspective would want to know how a depressed person is thinking about themselves. They would want to know what their internal thought processes are working when they encounter trouble.

$400 Answer Cognitive Perspective

$500 Question If my psychologist thought my depression was genetic and was caused by low levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin they would probably proscribe to this psychological perspective.

$500 Answer Biological

$100 Question This manual is used by the American Psychological Association (APA) to diagnose mental disorders.

$100 Answer DSM-IV-TR

$200 Question This psychological disorder is often called the common cold of psychosis.

$200 Answer Depression

$300 Question This state occurs when a person feels separated from their body or like they are not in control of their body. Often people do not remember things that happen during this state.

$300 Answer Dissociation / Disassociated State

$400 Question A person starts walking down the street and telling everyone that they are “The King of Egypt” what is this person experiencing a/an.

$400 Answer Delusion of Grandeur

$500 Question When a person goes into see a psychologist they will be diagnosed on the 5 axis of the DSM-IV. A history of heart problems would be placed on this axis.

$500 Answer Axis III

$100 Question Because aruna dyskensia is so rare psychologist employ this method research to study it.

$100 Answer Case Study

$200 Question This is the tendency to overestimate other’s agreement with us. For example, a vegetarian will think more people are vegetarians than will meat- eaters.

$200 Answer The False Consensus Effect

$300 Question A psychologist who wanted to study dating behavior by observing how people behaved at a bar would be using this form of research.

$300 Answer Naturalistic Observation

$400 Question Psychologists have found that the more TV is on in the homes of young children, the less time they spend reading. This correlation would be in this direction.

$400 Answer This is a negative correlation

$500 Question In an experimental procedure this technique is used to minimize the preexisting differences between those assigned into different groups.

$500 Answer Random Assignment

$100 Question You are able to play peek-a-boo with a young child because they have yet to develop a sense of this.

$100 Answer Object Permanence

$200 Question In this stage of Piaget’s Cognitive Development one will have no problem handling a conversion task. In fact, they might think you’re a lame even for asking.

$200 Answer Formal Operational

$300 Question This is a powerful survival instinct that keeps infants close to their caregivers.

$300 Answer Attachment

$400 Question In this type of parenting practice parents are both demanding and responsive. They set rules but encourage open discussion.

$400 Answer Authoritative

$500 Question An adolescent in this stage of Kohlberg’s moral development would worry about his or her parent speeding in their car because it is against the LAW!

$500 Answer Conventional Level

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