Experimental Research
A statistical combination of results from 2 or more separate studies.
What is Meta Analysis
Chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gap between neurons
What is Neurotransmitter
Getting Info into the brain
what is Encoding?
Coordination of muscle movement.
What is cerebellum?
Statement that explains any variable or other aspect of the experiment that might be interpreted differently by another researcher.
What is Operational Definition.
Helps control alertness and sexual arousal.
what is Norepinephrine
Memories at specific event and experience from our lives.
What is Episodic Memory?
regulates brain activity during sleeping or dreaming.
what is pons?
Occurs when a sample does not accurately represent the population, can lead to over representation and under representation of groups.
What is Sampling Bias
Making an action potential less likely
what is inhibitory?
A newer understanding of short term memory that adds conscious active processing of incoming auditory and visual info and memory retrieves form long term memory.
What is working memory?
connects both hemisphere together.
what is corpuse callosum?
A person is blind to what is happening, they cannot form an opinion.
What is Single Blind Study
Released after a painful or stressful event to increase mood.
what is Endorphins?
retrieving info that isn't currently is your conscious.
what is recall?
Receives all sensory info and directing the info to the appropriate area of the brain
What is Thalamus?