Cognition
A logical, step-by-step procedure to solve a problem
What is an Algorithm?
TBIs are also known as
What is Traumatic Brain Injury?
The variable in an experiment that's manipulated to observe its effect
What is an Independent Variable?
The Theorist responsible for the Stages of Moral Development
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
Participants receive a fake treatment for an ailment, but think it's real and their health improves still. Bestie's really believing her own narrative
What is Placebo Effect?
Finding something easier to remember because you're in the same emotional state as when you learned it is the definition of what kind of memory?
What is State Dependant Memory?
The phenomenon of declining physiological effects of taking a drug after sustained use
What is Tolerance?
This method of research can gather information from a diverse representation of a large number of people
What is a Survey
River knows that when her teacher pours water from a small, wide glass into a tall, thin glass, the amount of water remains the same even though the tall, thin glass looks like it has more water. Which of the following theories best explains River's ability?
What is Jean Piaget’s theory of Conservation?
This part of the brain coordinates movement and balance. Without it, you're walking like your Wifi in the middle ofyour Valorant Match
What is Cerebellum?
John went to the beach for vacation shortly after watching Jaws. Overestimating the probability of him being attacked by a shark, he decided to spend the day sunbathing and reading instead of going for a swim. John’s reasoning can be explained through
What is the Availability Heuristic?
This brain chemical blocks receptors to prevent other neurotransmitters from binding to the neural receptors
What are Antagonists?
Jane Goodall lived among wild chimpanzees intermittently for decades, studying their social and family systems while keeping her interaction with the chimpanzees to a minimum. Her research method can most accurately be described as
What is Naturalistic Observation?
Carol Gilligan's biggest critique of Lawrence Kohlberg’s theory of moral development
What is "His studies were too male-centric and were not generalizable to women"
Neither the participants nor the researches know who is in which experimental group. Everyone is confused but the results are CLEAAAAn
What is Double-Blind Procedure