Case Studies
Brain
Memory
Conditionings
Neuron
100
this person was secluded from people for multiple years.
Who is Genie
100
Which area of the brain controls left and right hemispheres and facilitates inter hemispheric communication.
What is the Corpus Callosum.
100
this number + or - two is the average amount of unrelated items someone can remember
What is 7 seconds
100
Which conditioning is when an existing behavior is elicited by stimulus?
What is Classical Conditioning.
100
What is the cell body of a neuron called.
What is the Soma.
200
the limbic system and this were seperated by a stake in Pineas Gage's brain
What is the frontal lobe
200
What is the name of the outside, wrinkled covering of the brain.
What is the Cerebrum.
200
This is lobe of the brain is responsible for memory.
What is the Temporal Lobe.
200
Which conditioning results in a new behavior being produced by the organism?
What is Operant Conditioning.
300
the bobo doll determined this kind of learning
What is observational learning
300
The left half of the brain controls which side of the body?
What is the left side.
300
These are the two main ways of remembering information.
What is Rote Rehearsal and Elaborative Rehearsal.
300
B. F skinner believed that what type of effective punishment was ALWAYS better to shape a desired behavior.
What is Positive Reinforcement.
300
What is the Postsynaptic Neuron.
What is the message-receiving neuron.
400
because of this conditioning babies where made to fear soft things.
What is classical conditioning
400
Which side of the brain is conceptual/ holistic processing, that focuses on the "big picture" and is inventive, creative, and artistic.
What is Right Brain.
400
This type of memory includes implicit memory and unconscious recall like typing, walking, driving.
What is Procedural Memory.
400
Which type of reinforcement is the least effective because the desired behavior is only reinforced some of the time.
What is Partial reinforcement.
400
a short branching fiber that recieves messages
What is dendrite
500
Clive wearing had this kind of memory loss
What is anterograde
500
Though we use both halves of our brain, most individuals favor one half over the other, what is this called.
What is Brain dominance.
500
What is the most useful memory device.
What is Creating a Story.
500
What are the 4 steps in the observational learning process.
What is Pay attention, remember, capable, motivation.
500
the chemical messenger
What is neurotransmitter
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