The Brain
Part of a neuron that organizes and keeps the cell functional
CELL BODY
This acts as a filter, determining which sensory inputs are attended to and processed further, and which are disregarded.
Attention
What you call the cognitive process that involves the modification of neuronal connection in response to experience or stimuli
Learning
Refers to the psychological processes of acquiring, storing, retaining, and later retrieving information
Memory
These are fundamental units responsible for transmitting information in the nervous system
Neuron
The brain’s ability to adapt and reorganize its structure and function in response to learning
Plasticity
Wha you call the type of attention known as concentration
Sustained Attention
What you call the initial period of learning, during which information is obtained and a response is established
Acquisition
What you call a memory of a specific event
Episodic memory
Part of the neuron that receives signals from other cells
Dendrites
Part of the brain that is essential for processing emotions, especially fear and aggression
Amygdala
The ability to focus on one stimulus while ignoring another
Selective Attention
He formulated the Social learning theory
Alber Bandura
The capacity to store a small amount of information in mind for a short time
Short-term memory
Serves as a chemical messenger for transmission of information
Neurotransmitters