AUP Psychology Trivia Competition

1) 1. Who became famous for their learning research using dogs and bells?

2) Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for regulating emotions and forming memories?

3) Which two scientists have language-related areas of the brain as their namesake?

4) 4. What experiment is famously known for studying obedience to authority?

5) 5. What part of the brain explains the phrase “Monkey see, monkey do.”?

6) Who conducted the Stanford prison experiment?

7) Which part of the brain processes visual information?

8) What’s the term for attributing undesirable thoughts to others?

9) What is the name for the physical representation of the sensory cortex as human?

10) What form of research is known for studying the quality of psychological phenomenon?

11) What is it called when previously learned information interferes with one's ability to remember new information?

12) The ways in which systems of inequality based on gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, class and other forms of discrimination “intersect” is called?

13) What term describes the phenomenon where people mistakenly believe that others are paying more attention to them than they actually are?