Psychology Jeopardy 4 Jeopardy Template

Sleep and Consciousness	Neurotransmitters	Personality	The Brain	Psychological Disorders
100 REM Sleep What is a deep stage of sleep marked by high-frequency brain waves and dreaming?	100 Dopamine What is the neurotransmitter known as the "pleasure" chemical and is used by the brain to produce of feelings of pressure and reward?	100 Id What is the primitive, instinctive component of personality that operates according to the pleasure principle, according to Freud?	100 Right Hemisphere What is the hemisphere of the brain that is involved in visual-spatial and emotional processes?	100 Major Depressive Disorder What is the disorder where people show persistent feelings of sadness and despair and a loss of interest in previous sources of pleasure?
200 Circadian Rhythm What is the 24-hour biological sleep cycle found in humans and other species?	200 Serotonin What is the neurotransmitter that regulates brain function and activity? (Hint: Deficiencies can cause depression).	200 Ego What is the decision-making component of personality that operates according to the reality principle, according to Freud?	200 Left Hemisphere What is the hemisphere of the brain that specializes in language, speech, and analytical processes?	200 Autism What is the disorder characterized by a profound impairment of social interaction and communication and severely restricted interests and activities?
300 Consciousness What is the awareness of internal and external stimuli?	300 Acetylcholine What is the neurotransmitter that largely influences muscle activation and memory?	300 Superego What is the moral component of personality that incorporates social standards about what represents right and wrong, according to Freud?	300 Brainstem What is the part of the brain responsible for life support functions such as heart rate and respiration?	300 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder What is the disorder marked by persistent, uncontrollable intrusions of unwanted thoughts and urges to engage in senseless rituals?
400 Insomnia What is a chronic disorder that results in the individual having problems getting adequate sleep?	400 Norepinephrine What is the neurotransmitter that plays important roles in alertness, attention, cognition, and motivation?	400 Narcissism What is the personality trait marked by an inflated sense of importance, a need for attention and admiration, a sense of entitlement, and a tendency to exploit others?	400 Prefrontal Cortex What is the area of the brain known as the executive of the brain and is responsible for impulse control, the regulation of emotions, attention, planning, and directing behavior?	400 Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as multiple personality disorder) What is the coexistence in one person of two or more largely complete, and usually very different, personalities?
500 Delta Waves What is the type of brain waves that are a characteristic of deep sleep?	500 GABA What is the neurotransmitter that is known as the brain's natural "valium" and promotes relaxation?	500 Self-efficacy What is one's ability to believe that they will succeed in a situation or task?	500 Limbic System What is the system of brain structures that play essential roles in all aspects of emotional functioning?	500 Catatonic Schizophrenia What is the type of schizophrenia that is characterized by motor disturbances ranging from immobility to excessive, purposeless activity?

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