Brain parts
What lobe is Sensory Center, math, spatial awareness
Pariental Lobe
Freud
Psychoanalysis/dyanmic, childhood traumas/xp, Ego
Famous cigar guy
The Central Nervous system is made of what?
Brain and Spinal Chord
standardizes lots and guides/classifies research/treatment
CONS oversimplifies and increase risk of misdiagnosis/labeling
What does a case study focus on?
To study individual or small groups-Focus on unique situations!
Ex:Phineas Gage
Cerebellum controls what
balance and movement
Rosenhan experiment
Power of labels. Rosenhan and volunteers admitted selves into psychaiatric hospitals. The psychiatrists weren't quite sure but other patients knew volunteers were fine
What connects the CNS ton the rest of the body?
Peripheral Nervous System (Sensory and motor neurons)
what disorder has unpredictable minutes long intense anxiety attack, no real threat is apparant
Panic Disorder
What is the difference between Longitudinal and Cross Sectional study?
Longitudinal=study behavr as subject ages
Cross sectional=Behavr/thoughts vary over different ages (granny vs baby)
this controls motor functions like your heartbeat/lungs
Medulla
Lorenz
geese leader and importance of imprinting
Difference between Endo and Exocrine system?
Endo:Inside-(pancreas, testes, bloodstream)
Exo= outside (salivary glands, tear and sweat glands)
example of each type (A,B,C)
A:Paranoid, schizoid/typal (odd)
B:narcissistic, borderline(impulse/dramatic)
C:avoidant, dependent, OCD(anxiety/fear)
What is a Correlation coefficient?
After Martin’s car accident he had difficulty understanding what others were saying to him. He could speak but what he said made little sense. Where is Martin’s brain damage?
Wernickes Area
Bobo clown doll experiment
Albert Bandura
Sympathetic NS does what
Arousing!-expends energy-heartbeat races, eyes dilate, fight or flee, digestion stops but burns calories
Part of Autonomic NS
Symptoms of PTSD?
haunting memories/nightmares, jumpy, numbness of feeling, avoidance of stimuli
What is an Ex Post Facto??
Quasi-experiment:You cant manipulate the IV-you study something you cant ethically do
prefrontal cortex controls what
Planning, organzing, keeps emotions in check, personality, assess risk, “Executive functioning”:
Pavlov and his dog
Famous classic conditioning
ringing bell when food=saliva
What is a Anterior pituitary gland
controls growth hormones
Too little is dwarfism, too much is gigantism
Schizophrenia symptoms
Delusions, hallucinations, Word salad
Experimental vs correlational studies?
Exp:Explores cause and effect using experimental and control groups
Corr:Detects relationships between variables but doesnt say if one causes the other (does not=causation!)