Psychologists
This German psychologist opened the Institute for Experimental Psychology at the University of Leipzig in Germany in 1879.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
Ivan Pavlov conducted an experiment based on operant conditioning and dogs. He based his analysis on the dogs ...........
What is salivation?
What is dopamine?
This body system consists of your brain and spinal cord.
What is the Central Nervous System?
This study refers to a study of observable behavior, and its explanation by principles of learning.
What is behavioral psychology?
This Russian psychologist conducted an experiment centered around operant conditioning and dogs salivation.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
This type of learning involves learning from experience.
What is experimental learning?
A computed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score.
Similar to the world, the brain is separated in two.........
What is hemispheres?
This type of psych involves processes of sensing, perceiving, learning, and thinking about the world.
What is experimental psychology?
This psychologist developed the concept of behaviorism and made the Little Albert experiment.
Who is John B. Watson?
This experiment involved a boy and a rat.
A tone's experienced highness or lowness, dependent upon the frequency.
This acid is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in your brain, which helps with reducing anxiety and muscle tone.
What is GABA?
What is social psychology?
This psychologist is responsible for composing the Law of Effect and found supporting evidence for the concept of behaviorism.
Who is Edward Thorndike?
The theory that the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that blocks pain signals or allows them to pass on the way to the brain
What is the gate control theory?
Two opposing psych concepts. The first includes an increase in behavior; while the second includes a decrease in behavior. (Must say in order)
What is REINFORCEMENT And PUNISHMENT?
These electrical signals travel up and down the axon.
This psychology refers to an approach to understanding human nature that emphasizes the positive potential of human beings.
What is humanistic psychology?
This psychologist, as well as Harvard Alum, published nearly 200 articles and over 20 books. He came up with the theory that behavior is determined by its consequences.
Who is BF Skinner?
What is the Theory of Psychosocial Development?
The collection of past personal experiences that occurred at a particular time and place.
What is episodic memory?
These help the body recover from stress and respond to emergencies.
What are adrenal glands?
This concept refers to our ability to "recognize" an event or piece of information as being familiar and retrieve information and details on when the occurrence took place.
What is Recall and Recognition?