3 sections of the ear
What are the outer, middle, and inner ear?
Chunking
What is the process of breaking down large pieces of information into smaller chunks to better commit it to memory?
Schemas
What are mental frameworks?
Big 5 Personality traits
What is OCEAN/CANOE?
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism
Medication given to treat patients with bipolar disorder
What is lithium?
The newest category of taste
What is umami?
Serial position effect
The 3 types of learning
What are Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic learning?
When a person hold beliefs that seemingly contradict each other
What is cognitive dissonance?
People in a group are seen to be the same, us vs. them
What is out-group homogeneity?
Primary function of the retina
What is converting light into neural signals
Explicit & Implicit memory
What is purposeful and automatic memory recall?
The 3 main parenting styles
What are Authoritarian, Authoritative, and Permissive?
Performance improves with increased stress as motivation, to an extent
What is Yerkes-Dodson law?
____ are more erratic and reckless, whereas ____ are manipulative and unsympathetic
What are sociopaths vs. psychopaths?
____ is being mentally present and active when processing information, whereas ____ is processing information while calm.
What is awake-alert, vs. awake-relaxed state?
Theory that posits human color vision relies on three distinct types of retinal cones
What is Young-Helmholtz Trichromatic Theory?
The gap between what an individual can execute independently vs. with guidance
What is the zone of proximal development?
Psychologists who gave rise to the branch of Humanistic Psychology
Who are Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow?
Exposure and aversive conditioning treatments
What is behavioral therapy?
Categories of visual signals
What is color, orientation, and motion
The psychologist who established the study of memory and higher cognitive function
Idea that things exist even when they aren't being perceived
What is object permanence?
The ____ uses logic and data to persuade, whereas the ____ uses more emotional persuasion
What are the central and peripheral routes of persuasion?
The psychologist that suggested that depressed patients believe that they can never be happy, which is why minor failings majorly contribute to their emotional state
Who is Aaron Beck?