The connection between the two hemispheres of the brain
What is the corpus callosum?
Homophobia and ageism are two examples of this
What is discrimination/prejudice?
When faced with a stressor physical changes to your body including heart rate and pupil size can occur which is an example of
What is fight or flight?
Needing more drugs to get the same high
What is Tolerance?
These Four things make up the scientific method
What is Theory, Hypothesis, Research, Observe?
The relay center of the brain
What is the thalamus?
Changing you answer after hearing everyone else's is an example
What is groupthink?
Meditation is an example
What is stress reduction techniques?
The mental and physical need for a drug
what is dependence?
what is the Atkinson Shiffrin model?
The chemical messenger system of the nervous system
What are neurons?
Not volunteering to help a person in distress can be an example of this
What is bystander effect?
When people try to manage the problem instead of their emotions
What is problem-focused coping?
Changes in sensory experience. LSD, Ketamine, Weed for example.
What are Hallucinogens?
The study of how people would take on roles
What is Zimbardo?
Made up of the auditory cortex and Wernicke’s area
What is the temporal lobe
Doing something that you know is bad for your health is an example
What is cognitive dissonance?
A stress hormone that causes a boost of energy
What is cortisol?
Suppresses central nervous system activity. Opioids and morphine for example.
What are depressants?
The ARRM acronym for observational learning means this
What is Attention, Retention, Reproduction, and Motivation?
The hindbrain is made up of three sections
What are the medulla, pons, cerebellum?
A study conducted where people where told to shock someone every time they got a question wrong
What is the Milgram studies?
The gland first affected by the stress
What is the hypothalamus?
Increases levels of neural activity. Cocaine, amphetamines, MDMA, and caffeine are some examples
What are stimulants?
Things that can affect a fetus and later cause disorders
What is a teratogen?