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Chemistry / Elements

32 answers | 99 clues
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Carl Jung 10x 11.1% stumper $1,044 avg J:2 DJ:7 FJ:1
DJ $400 1997 Extroverts & introverts are opposing types in this Swiss psychiatrist's theory
J $500 1989 This Swiss psychologist developed the theory of collective unconscious
DJ $1,000 1993 This Swiss psychoanalyst gave us the term collective unconscious...or maybe we had it all along
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Sigmund Freud 6x $283 avg J:2 DJ:4
DJ $200 1987 Jung & Adler both broke from him to form their own schools of thought
J $500 1993 This Austrian examined social ills in his 1930 book "Civilization and its discontents"
DJ $200 1986 In "The Seven Percent Solution", this Austrian neurologist treated Sherlock Holmes
amnesia 5x $920 avg J:3 DJ:2
J $300 1994 The post-traumatic type of this memory loss can be caused by physical or psychological injury
DJ $800 2024 The anterograde type of this disorder is marked by the inability to remember new information
DJ $2,700 DD 2008 The retrograde type of this condition applies to events prior to a head injury; anterograde, to events after it
the id 5x $1,000 avg J:1 DJ:4
DJ $200 1991 The libido is seated in this part of the psyche that's found in the word "libido"
DJ $800 1989 Of Freud's major personality systems, the one that operates on the pleasure principle
DJ $1,000 1984 The ego resolves conflicts between this & the superego
Pavlov 5x $740 avg J:2 DJ:3
DJ $200 1989 After the dog business, this Russian physiologist studied sleep
DJ $800 2008 Noted behavioral psychologist in the photo seen here
DJ $1,600 2024 From around 1898 to 1930, this Russian studied conditioned reflex, like the one that will make you buzz in... now
B.F. Skinner 5x 20.0% stumper $1,160 avg DJ:5
DJ $600 1989 Burrhus Frederic are the first & middle names of this author of "Walden Two"
DJ $1,600 2008 Known for his "box", he wrote "Walden Two", a 1948 fiction work about operant conditioning
DJ $2,000 2022 This man's book "Walden Two" is a fictional account of a society based on his theories of behaviorism
anxiety 5x 20.0% stumper $960 avg DJ:5
DJ $400 2026 Fear, dread, a pounding heart & sweating are symptoms of this type of disorder; types of it include social & separation
DJ $600 1987 Psychiatric term for anxiety an infant may experience when removed from its mother
DJ $1,600 2008 Psychologists classify phobias as this type of disorder; phobic people spend much time worrying about their fears
sibling rivalry 4x 25.0% stumper $1,075 avg DJ:4
DJ $200 1991 It's jealousy between brothers & sisters based on their competition for attention
DJ $600 1985 Term for what occurs when a 6-year-old boy fights for the attention given his little sister
DJ $1,000 1987 An example of this type of competition is a big brother who demands a bigger present because he's older
memory 4x 25.0% stumper $350 avg J:2 DJ:2
J $100 1986 In the psychology of learning, it’s “the retention of association”; in “Cats”, it’s a showstopping song
DJ $800 1988 If you know the word for this, it was stored in your long-term section of it, not the short-term
DJ $400 2014 Long-term types of this include episodic, semantic & procedural
Worth Knowing (23)
The Interpretation of Dreams 3 manic depression 3 inferiority complex 3 a phobia 3 transference 2 the pleasure principle 2 regression 2 paranoid 2 pain 2 Narcissism 2 Kleptomania 2 hypnosis 2 hoarding 2 grandeur 2 Dreams 2 denial 2 delusion 2 affect 2 a placebo 2 classical conditioning 2 an asylum 2 an addiction 2 Alfred Binet 2

Other

11 answers | 26 clues
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Rorschach 5x $620 avg J:3 DJ:2
J $100 1993 Some of the inkblots in his famous test are black & white while some are more colorful
DJ $800 2018 Ten images, like the one seen here, are used in this psychological test, first introduced in 1921
DJ $1,600 2014 This psychiatrist became enamored with inkblots in high school & later published his research in a 1921 book
Worth Knowing (10)
Stockholm Syndrome 3 work 2 the control group 2 pleasure 2 hypochondria 2 Ghosts 2 dissonance 2 agoraphobia 2 acrophobia 2 the Electra complex 2

Biology / Animals

6 answers | 13 clues
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the Rorschach test 3 inkblots 2 horses 2 gestalt 2 dust 2 the reward 2

Medicine / Health

3 answers | 9 clues
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schizophrenia 5x $800 avg J:2 DJ:3
J $300 1989 The name of this severe disorder comes from the Greek meaning "split mind"
J $500 2000 (Hi, I'm Kimberlin Brown, not a real psychiatrist, but I play one on TV.) Symptoms of this mental illness, from the Greek for "split mind", include madness, not multiple personalities
DJ $1,200 2017 (I'm Anderson Cooper.) In an unsettling experiment, I test a device that simulates hearing voices in your head, a symptom of this mental disorder
Worth Knowing (2)
hydrophobia 2 blood 2

Math / Physics

3 answers | 6 clues
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Sybil 2 the libido 2 near the fire 2

Astronomy / Space

1 answers | 2 clues
Worth Knowing (1)
fog 2
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