1. Psychology Jeopardy! Alexis Rea EDUC485 Class of 2019

2. Branches of Psychology
Terminology
Famous Psychologists
Disorders
Neuro
Psychology
Branches of Psychology 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

3. Category 1 questions follow

4. An intense emotional response caused by the preconscious recognition that a repressed conflict is about to emerge into consciousness
Category 1 10

5. Anxiety
Category 1 10

6. The process of starting, directing, and maintaining physical and psychological activities; includes mechanisms involved in preferences for one activity over another and the vigor and persistence of responses
Category 1 20

7. Motivation
Category 1 20

8. The convergence of the expectations of a group of individuals into a common perspective as they talk and carry out activities together
Category 1 30

9. Norm crystallization
Category 1 30

10. A behavioral therapeutic technique that exposes a client to anxiety-provoking stimuli, through his or her own imagination, in an attempt to extinguish the anxiety associated with the stimuli
Category 1 40

11. Implosion Therapy
Category 1 40

12. Stimuli that act as predictors of reinforcement, signaling when particular behaviors will result in positive reinforcement
Category 1 50

13. Discriminative Stimuli
Category 1 50

14. Category 2 questions follow

15. Most famously associated with the field of Neuropsychology
Most famously associated with the field of Neuropsychology. Studied hysteria and sexuality, did a significant amount of work on dream and dream analysis, and defined the Oedipus Complex
Category 2 10

16. Sigmund Freud
Category 2 10

17. Did work in classical conditioning, where he conditioned dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell rather than at the sight of food. 20

18. Ivan Pavlov
Category 2 20

19. Developed a theory about the stages of moral development
Developed a theory about the stages of moral development. He enjoyed it because it was an uncommon field of study.
Category 2 30

20. Lawrence Kohlberg
Category 2 30

21. Known as the father of positive psychology and pioneer of the “learned helplessness” theory.
Category 2 40

22. Martin Seligman
Category 2 40

23. Studied Cognitive Learning Theory and human cognitive Psychology pertaining to educational psychology. Also did work in philosophy and history
Category 2 50

24. Jerome Seymour Bruner
Category 2 50

25. Category 3 questions follow

26. A mood disorder characterized by intense feelings of depression over an extended time, without the manic high phase of bipolar depression.
Category 3 10

27. Major Depressive Disorder
Category 3 10

28. A mood disorder characterized by alternating periods of depression and mania.
Category 3 20

29. Bipolar Disorder
Category 3 20

30. Severe form of psychopathology characterized by the breakdown of integrated personality functioning, withdrawal from reality, emotional distortions, and disturbed thought processes
Category 3 30

31. Schizophrenia
Category 3 30

32. A chronic organic brain syndrome characterized by gradual loss of memory, decline in intellectual ability, and deterioration of personality
Category 3 40

33. Alzheimers disease
Category 3 40

34. An anxiety disorder in which an individual feels anxious and worried most of the time for at least six months when not threatened by any specific danger or object.
Category 3 50

35. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Category 3 50

36. Category 4 questions follow

37. 10 A nerve cell; the basic building block of a nervous system
Category 4 10

38. Neuron
Category 4 10

39. Formation of new nerve cells
Category 4 20

40. Neurogenesis
Category 4 20

41. Associated with thought and pleasurable feelings
Associated with thought and pleasurable feelings. Parkinson’s disease is one illness associated with deficits in dopamine, while schizophrenia is strongly linked to excessive amounts of this chemical messenger
Category 4 30

42. Dopamine
Category 4 30

43. Associated with memory, muscle contractions, and learning
Associated with memory, muscle contractions, and learning. A lack of acetylcholine in the brain is associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Category 4 40

44. Acetylcholine
Category 4 40

45. Associated with emotions and pain perception
Associated with emotions and pain perception. The body releases endorphins in response to fear or trauma. These chemical messengers are similar to opiate drugs such as morphine, but are significantly stronger.
Category 4 50

46. Endorphins
Category 4 50

47. Category 5 questions follow

48. Looks at abnormal behavior and psychopathology, such as obsessive compulsive disorder
Category 5 10

49. Abnormal Psychology
Category 5 10

50. Focuses on how the brain influences behavior
Category 5 20

51. Biopsychology
Category 5 20

52. Studies animal behavior in order to achieve a better understanding of how humans work
Category 5 30

53. Comparative Psychology
Category 5 30

54. Looks at how a person develops psychologically from when they are born throughout their entire life and seeks to explain how and why people change.
Category 5 40

55. Developmental Psychology
Category 5 40

56. Deals with psychology and its relationship to the law; provide testimonies in court, assist in child abuse cases
Category 5 50

57. Forensic Psychology
Category 5 50

58. References: