The Brain
This region of the brain that is important in motor control latin for "little brain"
cerebellum
a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain.
autism
what is the Precocious Level?
ideas that are not in your awareness right now, but you can recall them if you had to.
What language does Sybil's personality Vicky speak
French
What is a Placebo
Fake Medicine
information messengers
neurons
what we feel when we are worried, tense or afraid
anxiety
this level is unavailable to us under most circumstances
it is the Unconscious Level
What was Peggy afraid of
Hands, and the colors purple and green
What is a single-blind study
Only the participants don't know whats going to happen in the experiment
what dose the pituitary gland do?
it monitors and regulates many bodily functions through the hormones that it produces
a particularly challenging type of personality disorder characterised by impulsive, irresponsible and often criminal behaviour.
antisocial personality disorder
what is the Nonconscious Level?
this is where our basic biological functions exist
Who was Sybil's personality Mary based on
Her Grandma
What is Naturalistic Observation
Observation in a Natural setting with no contact
This set of brain structures helps regulate emotion and memory, some of the structures include: the hippocampus, amygdala, hypothalamus, and the basal Ganglia.
limbic system
quality, timing, which result in daytime distress and impairment in functioning
sleep disorder
List three states of Altered States of Consciousness and define it?
when a person’s sense of self or sense of the world changes. Meditation, Sleep, Hypnosis.
What disorder did Sybil's mom have
Paronoid Schizophrenia
What are the reasons to study the brain
Study the Nervous system and why the Endocrine system is effective
what is the Broca?
it is the part of the brain that makes speech production and articulation
abnormal thinking and perceptions
psychotic
images, ideas, emotions, and sensations what state of sleep is this?
Dreams
Where state did Sybil grow up
Minnesota
What happened during the Stanford prison experiment
Guards worked out a system of rewards and punishments to manage people like they were prisoners.