Psychology is the study of...

What did humanistic psychologists believe humans are motivated to reach?

You are trying to see if music affects sleep. What is independent variable?

You are trying to see if music affects sleep. What is dependent variable?

What does it mean to have negative correlation between variables?

What does it mean to have positive relationship between variables?

What are the chemical messengers that travel across the synapse between neurons called?

What part of a neuron receives messages from other cells?

What part of a neuron is a cell's life support center?

What part of a neuron covers the axon and helps speed neural impulses?

Tiger escaped from the zoo and started chasing you down the street. Which nervous system will get activated?

In Psychology, our subjective awareness of ourselves and out environment is called:

In what stage of sleep do we dream?

In what stage of sleep we might experience hallucinations, images, falling, or hypnic jerking?

Which stage of sleep do we experience the deepest sleep?

Who is most associated with the concept of Classical Conditioning?

In Ivan Pavlov's experiment, what was the unconditioned stimulus?

In Ivan Pavlov's experiment, what was the neutral stimulus that became the conditioned stimulus?

Who is most associated with the concept of operant conditioning?

We get a reward every 5 times we successfully finish assignments.

Jenny gets a reward every 40 minutes.

Yani gets a reward after every random amount of times she presses a button.

Jimin gets a reply maybe after 3 minutes or maybe after 10 minutes or maybe after 85 minutes.

What process is taking place when we understand the world around us by using what we already know to interpret new info?

What is a mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another?

What is an ability to attend to one voice among a sea of other voices called?

Amy thinks her friend is lazy and irresponsible for being late to the picnic, although her friend had to deal with an emergency. Amy is demonstrating:

What is attributing our successes to internal factors and failures to external factors called?

Tina is comparing her score to someone who got higher score than her. 

Matthew is comparing his performance in basketball game to someone who scored less than him.

What is the tendency for people in group settings to agree with each other?

What is decreased responsibility of action each member of a group feels when they are part of a group called?

What is the phenomenon of a person exerting less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group called?

What describes a phenomenon: lack of self-awareness and self-control, causing a person to behave differently than they normally would when being part of a group.

After a busy day, you are sitting on a comfortable couch. You start dozing off, slowly falling asleep... Which nervous system is at work?

What is Wilhelm Wundt known as?

What is an example of Bottom-up process?

You are in an auditorium full of students. You suddenly very clearly could hear your homeroom teacher calling your name from across the auditorium. What explains this experience?

Zack is feeling better about himself after comparing his math score of 92 to his friend who got 75. What is Zack demonstrating?

In 1950s, Solomon Asch conformity experiments revealed that:

Maria notices that when she is leaving comments on the internet behind her fake profile, she tends to be meaner, acting differently than what she would do if she was talking to someone in person. This demonstrates:

In Operant conditioning, positive punishment decreases the behavior.

In Operant conditioning, negative reinforcement increases behavior.

What best reflects the relationship between independent and dependent variables?

In Pavlov's experiment...

Karen loves strawberry candies. Karen gets excited every time she eats strawberry candy. Knowing this, Joyce started giving Karen strawberry candy every time they meet. Karen started getting excited when she sees Joyce, even when Joyce does not have strawberry candies. 

Social loafing is an example of diffusion of responsibility

Jameson is hoping to win a lottery. Lottery is a system that follows: