perspectives
methods
neuro 1
neuro 2
neuro 3
100
perspective that explains behavior based on genetic makeup and brain chemistry
What is the biological perspective
100
this method lacks control but offers realism
What is naturalistic observation
100
The juntion between a sending neuron and a receiving neuron
What is the synapse
100
The slowdown of neural communication in muiltple sclerosis invloves a degeneration of this part of a neuron
What is myelin Sheath
100
these 2 lobes are responsible for sense of touch and hearing
What is the parietal and temporal lobes
200
This type of psychologist would determine how Asian and North American define attractiveness diferently
What is Social cultural perspective
200
In a study of the effects of alchol some participants drank a non alcholoc beverage that actually tasted like alcohol
What is Placebo
200
Opiate drugs occupy the same receptor cites as these nuerotransmitters
What is endorphins
200
This is the best way to detect large fliud filled brain regions in some patiens who have schizophrenia
What is a MRI
200
Split brian patients have had this part of the brain surgically cut
What is corpus callosum
300
Dr. Olivia and Ferrari investigate how a persons interpretation of a situation affects his or her behavior
What is the cognitive perspective
300
When the researcher and the participants in a memroy study are ignorant about which group recieved a placebo
What is a double blind study
300
the movement of positive ions across the membrane of a neuron can produce this
What is Action potential
300
A knee jerk reflex is controlled by neurons in this part of the nervous system
What is spinal cord
300
Follwing a nail gun wound to this part of the brain Coach Thweatt has beome more irritable, dishonest and profane
What is the frontal lobe
400
A psychologist that uses a combined approach to determining behavior
What is Eclectic
400
The perferred research method of Psychologist
What is experiment
400
Motor neurons are to the______nervous system as interneurons are to the__________nervous system
What is the peripheral and central
400
This brian structure relays information from the eyes to the visual cortex
What is thalaus
400
This tecnique involves montoring the brains usage of glucose and the other is invloved in electricy waves to determine brain function
What is PET and EEG
500
The father of these perspectives respectively are Sigmund freud and John Watson
What is Psychodynamic and behaviorism
500
In order to study the effects of noise on worker productivity reasearchers have one group of subjects work in a noisy room and a second in a quiet room. They used this method of experimentation to ensure that any differences in the productivity of the two groups actually result from different noise levels to which they are exposed
What is random assignmnet
500
An accelarated heartbeat is to a slowed heartbeat as the_______nervous system is to the __________
What is sympathetic and parasympathetic
500
After katos serious injury in a motor cycle accident to this part of the brain Kato had difficulty playing his guitar
What is Cerebellum
500
the parts of the brain that controls breathing, walking, body temperture, and state of alertness respectively
What is medulla, cerbellum, hypothalmus, andreticular formation
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