Psychology General Knowledge

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Who proposed the Psychodynamic view?
Sigmund Freud
Psychosurgery is a treatment of what approach to abnormality?
Biological Approach
Who did a very unethical study on obedience?
Stanley Milgram
Harlow's Monkey Study was done to investigate 'what' in infants?
Attachment
Who created the 'Strange Situation'?
Mary Ainsworth
The two main drugs used in Chemotherapy are Beta-Blockers and what?
Benzodiazepines
Our Ego, Superego and 'what' make our conscious and unconscious minds?
Id
What part of the memory has potentially unlimited capacity and duration?
Long Term Memory
What part of the brain detects danger?
Hypothalamus
What steroid hormone is released when someone is suffering from long term stress?
Cortisol
From where is the hormone mentioned above released?
Adrenal Cortex
If the results of a study don't show a cause or effect then the data is...?
Correlational
What British psychologist proposed an Evolution basis of Attachment?
John Bowlby
B.F.Skinner believed that Human behaviour was a direct result of 'what'?
Conditioning
In the 'Working Memory Model' the two slave systems were allocated information by 'what'?
The Central Executive
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