Neuroscience
Learning
Memory
Intelligence
Psychologists
100
It is the building block of the nervous system
What is a neuron?
100
It is the learned response to a previously neutral conditioned stimulus.
What is conditioned response?
100
It is the retention of encoded information over time.
What is storage?
100
It is a measure of intelligence test performance devised by Binet.
What is mental age?
100
He was a famous psychoanalyst who emphasized manifest content.
Who is Freud?
200
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What is the cell body of a neuron called?
200
It is the initial stage in classical learning.
What is acquisition?
200
It is the processing of information into the memory system.
What is encoding?
200
It is a method for assessing an individual's mental aptitudes and comparing with those of others.
What is intelligence test?
200
He was a behaviorist who built the operant chamber.
Who is BF Skinner?
300
It is tissue destruction.
what is lesion?
300
It is the diminishing of a conditioned response.
What is extinction?
300
It is a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.
What is the flashbulb memory?
300
It is defined originally as the ratio of mental age to chronological age multiplied by 100.
What is IQ?
300
He explained the classical learning using dog's salivation.
Who is Pavlov?
400
This neurotransmitter affects mood, hunger, sleep and arousal.
What is a serotonin?
400
It is the tendency for stimulus similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar response.
What is generalization?
400
It is an increase in synapse's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation.
What is long-term potentiation?
400
It is a condition in which a person otherwise limited in mental ability has an exceptional specific skill.
What is savant syndrome?
400
He supported the idea of multiple intelligence.
Who is Howard Gardner?
500
It depicts brain activity by showing each brain area's consumption.
What is PET?
500
It is an innately reinforcing stimulus.
What is primary reinforcer?
500
It is the tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current good or bad mood.
What is mood-congruent memory?
500
It is the extent to which a test samples the behavior that is of interest.
What is content validity?
500
He was a French psychologist who pioneered intelligence testing to measure the mental age.
Wh is Alfred Binet?
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