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Where can you find all the information about the club?
Psi Alpha Website
This neurotransmitter is connected to reward, motivation, and pleasure.
What is Dopamine?
This type of memory only lasts few seconds unless you continue thinking about the information.
What is Short Term Memory?
This person is famous for studying dogs and classical conditioning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
Changing your behavior to match others is known by this term.
What is Conformity?
When was the PayNGo fee due?
9/20
This serves as a protective layer around the axon of a neuron that speeds up the transmission of electrical impulses.
What is the Myelin Sheath?
This tendency causes people to search for evidence that support what they already believe.
What is Confirmation Bias?
This parenting style is characterized by strict rules and little warmth.
What is Authoritarian Parenting?
Following orders from someone in authority is called this.
What is Obedience?
How many volunteer hours do you need to be in good-standing?
10 total volunteer hours
This part of the brain is important for forming new memories.
What is Hippocampus?
Paying attention to one thing while ignoring other things is called this.
What is Selective Attention?
This is a type of learning that happens when a behavior is followed by a reward (Skinner).
What is Operant Conditioning?
This is the tendency for people in a group to put less effort when working compared to when working alone.
What is Social Loafing?
How many meetings do you have to attend?
6 general meetings
This part of the brain helps control balance and movement.
What is Cerebellum?
This phenomenon occurs when old information prevents you from remembering newly learned information.
What is Proactive Intereference?
This is a type of learning where new behaviors, skills, and attitudes are learned by watching others rather than through direct experience. (Bandura)
What is Observational Learning?
This is a phenomenon where people who agree to a small request later complies with a much larger one.
What is Foot-in-the-Door Phenomenon?
When is the one-time fee due?
10/9
This lobe of the brain helps you see and process visual information
The inability to remember information learned before a brain injury is known as this type of amnesia.
What is Retrograde Amnesia?
According to Piaget, infants learn that objects still exist even when they cannot see them. This is called what?
What is Object Permanence?
When people explain another person's behavior by overemphasizing personality and underestimating the situation, they commit this error.
What is the Fundamental Attribution Error?