Development
Someone praises the individual rather than what they are doing
person praise
a memory condition that affects recall of memories prior to an injury to the brain
retrograde amnesia
Chemicals found within the nervous system that pass messages from one neuron to another across a synapse
neurotransmitters
the area on the side of the brain that controls hearing and memory
temporal lobe
When we interpret the situation according to the reactions of others
pluralistic ignorance
incorporating new experiences into existing schemas
assimilation
Memory loss often through accident disease or injury
amnesia
a type of neurotransmitter that is involved in mood and is released during times of stress
noradrenaline
the area at the top of the brain that....in perception and sensations of touch
parietal lobe
When we believe others will help so we do not have to
diffusion of responsibility
Being able to separate yourself from the world and take different views of a situation so not being egocentric
decentration
The sensory register for visual information
iconic memory
These antidepressants Work by preventing the enzyme monoamine oxidase from doing its job properly
monoamine oxidase inhibitors
The largest part of the brain were higher processing happens. It includes the cortex
cerebrum
Sometimes called bystander apathy, when we fail to help another in need
bystander effect
Rules put into place by others
heteronomous
When we add details into our recall to give a reason for something that may not have originally fitted with a schema
rationalization
learning from the consequences of actions
operant conditioning
A thick bundle of nerve fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain so they can communicate with each other
corpus callosum
a set of traditions beliefs and values shared by a group of people
culture
Only about ten percent of the population reach this level of morality
Post conventional morality
A technique you were participants are asked to recall something again and again
repeated reproduction
The first stage of cognitive behavioral therapy to treat addiction that identifies triggers
functional analysis
A neurotransmitter that plays a role in calming us down when we feel stressed
gamma aminobutyric acid(GABA)
Loss of personal self-awareness and responsibility as a result of being in a group
deindividuation