General Knowledge: Psychology - Statistics

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He believed that our mind has three parts. Id, Ego and ______ Super-ego
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This mental illness is a mood disorder characterized by periods of depression and periods of abnormally elevated happiness. It was previously known as manic depression. How is it called now? Bipolar Disorder
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One of the most important man for the development of psychology is this Russian neurologist and psychologist. He is mostly known for his experiments with dogs: Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
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If held hostage, one can have a condition in which one develops a bond with their captor. This syndrome was named after one European capital. Which one? Stockholm Syndrome
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One of the most important terms when it comes to our brains is intelligence. What does the abbreviation "IQ" mean? Intelligence Quotient
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Freud also said that every young boy hates his father and wants to have sex with his mother. How do we call this phenomenon? Oedipus complex
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Let's talk about him for a bit more. Do you know where was he from? Austria-Hungary
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In 1971 at one American University, Philip Zimbard designed maybe the most famous (and very controversial) psychological experiment. Young men were assorted to be either guards or prisoners in a simulation of prison life. How is this experiment commonly referred to? Stanford Prison Experiment
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Which psychological discipline was established in the 19. century by Sigmund Freud? Psychoanalysis
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Our memory is a precious thing for us, of course. But how is a memory loss medically called? Amnesia
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Our mind is truly beautiful. It is possible for us to be aware of the fact that we are dreaming. How is this form of dreaming called? Lucid Dreaming
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Hypnosis is fascinating. The word "hypnosis" comes from Greek hypnos, so what does that mean? Sleep
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Which greek letter is commonly associated with this field of study? Psi
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And finally, let's look into pop culture. Do you know the name of the Oscar winning movie directed by Milos Forman that took place in a psychiatric hospital? One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
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And who starred in this movie as Randle McMurphy? Jack Nicholson
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Who was listed as the most influential psychologist of the 20th century? (According to a 2002 survey; Hint: He was a Harvard proffesor) B. F. Skinner
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And how would you call an emotionally stable extrovert? Sanguine
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Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist who made a great contribution to the research of schizophrenia. Which branch of psychology did he found? Analytical Psychology
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One of these four body fluids was black bile, which was associated with emotionally unstable introverts. How was it called? Melancholia
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In Ancient Greece, it was believed that our temperament is a result of a unique mix of four body fluids in our body. Who came up with that idea? Hippocrates of Kos
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