Bio Unit
The ongoing debate in Psychology about which of two factors is more influential on our development? (ex: Twin studies are conducted for findings)
What is Nature vs. Nurture
What are the three stages of memory? (Ex: not the storage systems)
Psychologist who studied Cognition, presented four distinct stages of development which presented a struggle to make sense of our experiences
Who is Jean Piaget
A desire to perform a behavior because of promised reward
Extrinsic motivation
This is the only research method that allows the researchers to determine cause and effect
What is experiment
Our central nervous system consists of two components, what are they?
What are brain and spinal cord
The ability to learn from one's experiences, acquire knowledge, and use resources effectively is?
What is intelligence
The inability to grasp others perspectives, thoughts, or feelings
What is egocentrism
A complex psychological state that involves a variety of physiological responses
What is emotion
Careful observation of behavior, no intervention
What is Naturalist observation
What are the four lobes of our brain?
Occipital, parietal, frontal, temporal
The perspective that focuses on how humans perceive, make judgments, learn, remember, and think is?
What is cognitive perspective
The Stranger Situation found 4 distinct styles of attachment, who conducted this experiment?
Who is Mary Ainsworth
A type of learning in which a stimulus gains the power to cause a response because it predicts another stimulus that already produces a response
What is classical conditioning
The AAQ asks to provide any ethical guideline that was followed or broken during research, which guideline should they follow before starting research?
Gaining informed consent
Our most common inhibitory neurotransmitter, most affected by alcohol? (ex: If you've seen the show you know)
What is GABA
What theory stated that we do not have AN intelligence rather multiple? (Ex: You don't need a hint)
Multiple Intelligences
Erikson's Theory consisted of 8 stages tying in some conflict we must experience and overcome, what stage takes place in early adulthood?
What is Intimacy vs. Isolation
A technique used to establish a behavior that otherwise would not happen
Shaping
How does one analyze the results of descriptive research? (Ex: positive/negative)
Chemical substances that mimic or enhances the effects of a neurotransmitter
What are neurotransmitters
We build these frameworks in our mind to understand the world around us
What is schema
The whole idea of our development is to hopefully develop a positive _______ __________. (Ex: this is an awareness of ourselves)
Self-Concept
A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer a victim help in an emergency due to social influence started after the 1964 incident involving...
Who is Kitty Genovese
What is the best class to take at Terre Haute South?
Psychology or AP Psychology (will accept any of Ms. Lackey's classes)