Research
Skepticism, Curiosity, and Humility are the three elements of what?
The Scientific Attitude
Neural Plasticity is when your brain...
Adjusts and changes with new experiences and information
Babies born with small eye openings, a flat midface, a thin upper lip, and a flat cupids bow, can indicate what syndrome?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
This type of study looks at a group of people over a long period of time.
Longitudinal Study
Parkinson's Disease is associated with a lack of which neurotransmitter?
Dopamine
Emerging Adulthood is categorized as which age-range?
About 18 to mid-twenties.
John B Watson was responsible for improving the field of psychology by adding the study of "___" to the study of the mind.
Behavior
Which hemisphere of the brain is responsible for emotion:
Right Brain
The cultural timing preferences for things such as marriage, moving out, having babies, and retiring is called what?
The Social Clock
This type of study keeps both the participants and the researchers ignorant to who is receiving the treatment and who is the control group.
Double-blind Study
Split Brain surgery severed the hemispheres by cutting which area of the brain?
The Corpus Callosum.
According to Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development, Intimacy vs Isolation happens when
20s- Early 40s
This term is what occurs when we look back at an experience, after witnessing the outcome, and believing we could have predicted it now.
Hindsight Bias
DNA contains...
The genetic information that makes up chromosomes.
Piaget's test of "______" addressed reasoning with mass, shapes, and numbers. (when the children saw water pour into different shaped glasses)
Conservation