Intro Info
What is an EEG and what is it used for?
Brain wave machine used to study dreaming
What are 2 conditioned response most common in students
Writing your name and leaving when the bell rings
Name the lobes of the brain.
Temporal, frontal, occipital, and Parietal
Define ESP
Extra sensory Perception
Psychology is defined as what?
The study of behavioral and mental processes
What are the 4 main goals of psychology?
Understand, predict, describe and control
What was Skinners famous experiment?
Skinner Box
what are 2 pathways that carry information?
Affrent and Effrent
Where is sleep originated?
Define Introspection
Looking inward to probe reactions to stimuli
Define scientific observation.
Empirical investigation that is structured to answer the questions of the world.
are consequences only negative?
NO
What do mirror neurons do?
What does an information processing dream do?
Help us sort out the days events and consolidate memories
According to what principle do physical features help animals adapt to their environment? Who was the functionalist who created this?
Natural selection and Charles Darwin
Useful knowledge begins with what?
an accurate description
What is the most common form of conditioning with toddlers?
Potty Training
What is considered an autonomic response?
Digesting
What is hypnotic induction?
The process undertaken by a hypnotist to establish the state or conditions required for hypnosis to occur
What is industrial Psychology?
The study of people at work
Understanding means we can state causes of what?
Behavior
What is something Ms. Washington has conditioned you to do?
Pack up when you hear Have a good day
What pathway does the console in the movie Inside Out NOT use?
Affrent
What are the 3 types of psychoactive drugs studied in class?
Hallucinogens depressants and stimulants
What is cognitive behaviorism?
An approach that combines cognition and conditioning to explain behavior