psychology
What is the primary focus of cognitive psychology?
Mental processes and thinking
Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
Which theory suggests that behavior is learned through reinforcement or punishment?
Behaviorism
Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?
Howard Gardner
Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of Erikson's psychosocial development theory?
Achievement vs. Failure
Which neurotransmitter is associated with pleasure and reward?
Dopamine
Which defense mechanism involves unconsciously attributing one's own unacceptable qualities onto others?
Projection
Who developed the hierarchy of needs theory?
Abraham Maslow
What is the term used to describe the gap between what a person can achieve and what they could potentially achieve?
Zone of proximal development
Which branch of psychology focuses on understanding how individuals perceive, interpret, and remember information?
Cognitive psychology