Theories
Type of reinforcement Ms. Adam uses when giving candy for a correct answer
Positive Reinforcement
24 hour schedule that bodily functions follow (Sleep, Digestion, Hormone Levels, Etc.)
Circadian Rhythm
Age that infants begin teething
5 months
Sensory experiences without the actual sensory stimulation
Hallucination
Type of psychologist that assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental illnesses
Clinical Psychologists
Which type of behavior conditioning involves introducing two things at once to associate them over time (EX: Pavlov's Dog)
Classical Conditioning
Vision using two eyes that have overlapping fields of view, which allows for good depth perception
binocular vision
Stage of moral development where judgement is based on potential consequences
Pre-Conventional
Anxiety disorder with a persistent, uncontrollable, irrational, and excessive fear of an object, activity, or situation
Phobia
Belief that biological / genetic factors predetermine a person's traits and personality
Nature theory
Theory created by Wilhelm Wundt, about breaking down the conscious (active brain) experience into its most basic parts, then putting the experiences back together
Structuralism
Section of the nervous system that has nerves branching out from the spinal cord that relay messages
Peripheral Nervous System
Which type of euthanasia is intentionally letting a patient die by withholding artificial life support (EX: ventilator or feeding tube)
Passive Euthanasia
Disorder where a person experiences a period of depression followed by a sudden manic episode
Bipolar Depression
Which variable in a research study is the thing being manipulated in the experiment?
Independent Variable
Theory created by Sigmund Freud that believes the unconscious mind is the key to understanding human behavior
Psychoanalytic Theory
Part of the brain located near base of the skull, involved in most basic processes of life: breathing, walking, heart rate, reflexes.
Hindbrain
Theory that says personality development is continuous, emphasized by social interaction
Social Learning Theory
This classifies and describes symptoms of a disorder, but does not explain causes or cures.
Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disordes (DSM)
Which of the four causes of stress is missing from the ones below?
Major Life Events, Catastrophes, Conflict, ???
Daily Hassel
Which personality domain is missing from the list below?
Openness to Experience, Neuroticism, Agreeableness, Extraversion, ???
Conscientiousness
Theory that says language structures, limits, and determines human knowledge and thought
Linguistic Determinism Theory
Which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development includes the development of object permanence?
Sensory Motor
Model of abnormal behavior theory that believes abnormal behavior is caused by medical issues
Biological
What is Ms. Adam's dog named?
Gus