Eyes & Ears
function of ossicles
amplify sound waves
individuals with sleep apnea wake due to
lack of oxygen
unlimited storage capacity
long term memory
2 types of responses to environment
unconditioned (unlearned) responses and conditioned (learned) responses
learning is a result of an ....
experience
what adjusts so you're not blinded?
pupils
Disorder: I was talking and immediately fell into deep REM.
Narcolepsy
minimum amount of stimulation needed to produce sensation
absolute threshold
Before Conditioning: UCS/R or CS/R
Unconditioned stimulus (UCS) – stimulus that elicits a reflexive response (food).
Unconditioned response –UCR) – a natural unlearned reaction to a stimulus (salivation in response to food).
classical conditioning is i_______ while operant conditioning is v____________
involuntary, voluntary
eye is to sensation as the brain is to
perception
night terror characteristics
panic and physiological arousal
mnemonic is used to
organize information for retention
stimulus that does not naturally elicit a response
Neutral stimulus (NS)
children learn through
observation
structural sequence of light (4)
cornea, pupil, lens, retina
Sigmund Freud
minimum difference in stimuli required to detect a difference
Just Noticeable Difference (JND)
After Conditioning: UCS/R or CS/R
Conditioned stimulus (CS) – stimulus that elicits a response after repeatedly being paired with an unconditioned stimulus.
Conditioned response (CR) – the behavior caused by the conditioned stimulus.
to strengthen response, you must..
provide a favorable consequence following the response
Theory: Sounds of different frequencies have their maximum effect on different parts of basilar membrane
Place Theory
shift work can affect...
circadian rhythms
iconic vs echoic
vision information vs auditory information
neutral stimulus paired with unconditioned stimulus: what occurs?
classical conditioning
2245983650 vs 224 595 3650
chunking