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neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
what is serotonin
seeing complete figures even when part of the information is missing
what is closure
forming a close attachment with a caregiver figure
what is imprinting
comparing ourselves to someone worse off than us
what is downward social comparison
eating disorder where purging takes place
what is bulimia nervosa
This term means to answer a survey in a way you think other would favor
What is the social desirability bias
tendency to overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgements
what is the overconfidence effect
conflict in adulthood when forming long-term romantic, platonic, and familial relationships
what is intimacy vs isolation
sensation seeking where you may seek out wild parties
what is disinhibition
when someone has way too much stuff
what is hoarding
chemicals that block a receptor site
remembering to perform a planned action in the future
what are prospective memories
harmful agents passed from the mother to the fetus
what are teratogens
complying with a group because you think they know more
what is informational social influence
personality disorder that deficits in social skills with odd thinking and behavior
what is schizotypal
function of brain that processes sense of hearing
the inability to pull a memory back into conscious thought
what is retrieval failure
when a conditioned stimulus leads to the generation of another conditioned stimulus
what is higher-order learning
we do things for goal or material attainment
what is the incentive theory
incapable of movement or speech in schizophrenic disorders
what is catatonia
disorder when someone cannot identify people based on faces
what is prosopagnosia
visual sensory memory
what is iconic memory
stags of cognitive development in order
what are sensorimotor state, preoperational state, concrete operations, and formal operations
redirecting shameful impulses into more positive actions
what is sublimation
personality disorder where you seek to be the center of attention no matter what
what is histrionic