Random 1
Delta waves occur in this stage of sleep
A sudden realization to a problem. Aha!
Insight
This lobe is responsible for sight
Occipital lobe
These type of twins are genetically identical
monozygotic
The AP exam is an example of this type of test
Achievement
The onset of menstruation
remembering information incorrectly
misinformation effect/constructive memory
A lab device used with children for testing depth perception
Visual cliff
projective test that shows "blobs" and analyzes what the person sees in these images
Rorschach inkblot test
The big book of classifications that contain all mental health disorders
DSM 5
This type of study looks at different age groups at a single point in time
Cross sectional
declining ability to remember information over time unless an effort is made to remember it
Ebbinghous curve
An illusion of movement when lights blink on and off in quick succession
the tendency to think that everyone agrees with our opinion or shares our values
False consensus effect
Erickson's first stage of development - identify and describe
Trust vs mistrust- baby wants to be fed and clothed to feel safe
A device implanted beneath the scalp that converts sounds into electrical signals for people with hearing difficulties
Cochlear Implant
Infantile amnesia
Failing to see a visible object when your attention is directed elsewhere.
Inattentional blindness
This disorder is characterized by extreme moods, fear of abandonment and an inability to see a situation in grey- everything is black or white in their view
Borderline Personality Disorder
This part of the brain controls the ability to comprehend language and expression
Wernicke's area
The tendency for animals to return to their innate behaviors even after a response has been learned
Instinctive drift
In classical conditioning, when association occurs only once between the simulus and response and learning occurs.
One-trial learning
In Psychoanalysis, the method of exploring the unconscious by relaxing, being given a prompt and the patient saying whatever comes to mind
Free association
This disorder is culturally specific to people in Japan and is characterized by fear of social situations and being offensive to others
Taijin Kyofusho
The type of bias that occurs when a participant gives the researcher the answer that they think is the "right one"
Social desirability bias