Biology<3
These chemical messengers transmit information between neurons.
What are neurotransmitters?
This general idea of a concept allows Tommy to easily remember things like the items in his best friend Danny's room.
What is a schema?
This is made up of the beliefs, customs, traditions of a specific group of people
What is culture?
This researcher discovered the part of the brain (named after him) that processes language.
Who was Wernicke?
Phineas Gage proved this theory when he stayed alive after having a metal rod go through his skull.
What is localization of function?
John seeks to quickly store information for his test using this memory model.
What is working memory?
Asch's study in which people knowingly went along with wrong answers because of a group majority demonstrates.
What is conformity?
These researchers discovered the theory of emotional flashbulb memories.
Who were Brown & Kulik?
This little girl continued to function using one side of her brain after the removal of the other half showing plasticity.
Who is Jodie Miller?
Because of this aflliction Kylie was shot in the head. After this incident she could not remember who she is or any personal details of her life.
What is retrograde amnesia?
These are social perceptions based on information from gatekeepers and personal experience and placed on individuals based on group membership.
What are stereotypes?
This study established the concept of low-balling to get people to comply.
What was Cialdini (1974)?
Loss of speech due to damage of Broca's area.
What is aphasia?
Learning and explicit memory processing is done in this part of the limbic system.
What is the hippocampus?
This research method includes an experiment with a condition that the participants are not aware of
What is covert observation?
Kim & Joy discovered that these individuals use different parts of their Broca's area to process their two languages.
What are bilingual individuals?
This recorder of brainwaves known as EEG is the abbreviation.
What is an Electroencephalogram?
Kyle suffers from this ailment after he is hit by a car and suffered a severe head injury, after which he could not form new memories.
What is anterograde amnesia?
These conflicting approaches attempt to make generalizations or differences between different cultures respectively?
What are the etic vs emic approaches?
This study determined the difference in memory storage used by American and Mayan kids and the importance of culture.
Who are Rogoff and Waddell?