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scenario's
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The first psychologist who sought to measure “atoms of the mind” mental processes and made the first laboratory in Germany
Wilhelm Wundt
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What is A and the funtions
dendrites, receives the messages from other neurons
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a stimulus that we response and know its consequence
Operant conditioning
100
What are the three biopsychosocial approaches?
biological, social, and psychological
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what type of renfocment is this "A child cleans their room, and their parent gives them a piece of candy afterward."
postive renfocment
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a type of study in the unconscious mind and childhood experiences that affect behavior.
Freudian (psychoanalytic) psychology/ Sigmund Freud
200
What is E and the funtion
axion, to transfer neurons
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mental picture of the layout of the environment
cognetive maping
200
What is the definition when the Brain has the ability to do many thingssimultaneously
parallel processing
200
A researcher wants to examine whether the amount of sleep students get affects their performance on a math test. What is the independent variable?
the amount of sleep
300
a student of William James and the first female president of the American Psychological Association
Mary Whiton Calkins
300
What are the two types of the nervous system
central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
300
A stimulus that we do not control, and we automatically respond
classical conditioning
300
What law is stated that an average person to perceived two stimuli they my differ by the constant minimum percentage
Weber Laws
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What type of definition fits the scenario of preception? " Not noticing a tiny duck in the classroom.
In- attentional blidness
400
a statistical procedure for
analyzing the results of
multiple studies to reach
an overall conclusion
metta analysis
400
What are the three types of functions in the limbic system?
Amygdala: involved in our experience of emotion and tying emotional meaning to our memories
Hypothalamus: coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems, and is involved in sleep and emotional activity
Hippocampus: consolidating information from short-term to long-term memory
400
What is positive punishment
decrease behavior by GIVING negative consequence
400
A system where perceptions are built from sensory input( small information to get the big picture)
bottom processing
400
What type of definition fits the scenario in sesorry and preception? "When I smell blue cheese, I would think that it's gone bad.
preception
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Does correlation lead to causation, true or false
false
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Name all the hindbrain functions
Medulla: controls basic automatic survival processes like breathing, blood pressure, and heart rate.
Brainstem: central brain core, responsible for automatic survival functions
Cerebellum: Controls balance, coordination, movement, and motor skills, and processes sensory input
Pons: regulatingthe brain activity during sleep
500
What is negative reinforcement?
increase behavior by REMOVING negative stimuli
500
When perception of the body’s movement is through space
Kinesthesia
500
A high school student keeps using their phone during class after multiple warnings.
The teacher responds by assigning an extra written reflection essay every time the phone is taken out without permission. what type of punishment is this?
postive punishment