Case Studies
Nervous System
Learning Styles
Conditioning
Brain Anatomy
100
What is the type of amnesia that Clive Wearing had which caused him to not be able to create new memories?
Antero-grade amnesia
100
What is the cell body that contains the nucleus?
Soma
100
What type of learning style includes learning by hearing and listening?
Auditory.
100
This is the type of conditioning practiced with little Albert?
Classical Conditioning
100
Where is the amygdala?
IN THE BRAIN
200
Phineas Gage's feelings were often erratic and unpredictable, this was due to his ___________ being affected by his accident?
Amygdala/limbic system
200
What are the short branching fibers that receive messages from other neurons.
Dendrites
200
Kinesthetic learners are learners who learn by?
Doing. Touching.
200
Who is the founder of Operant Conditioning?
B.F. Skinner.
200
What lobe of the brain is responsible for vision?
Occipital lobe.
300
Mark Larribus had a tumor that affected his Amygdala and Thalamus. This would cause ____ behavior.
Irrational often unpredictable behavior. Mood swings.
300
What is the message sending neuron called?
Presynaptic neuron.
300
Van Gogh is considered to have what type of intelligence?
Visual - Spatial intelligence.
300
Who is the creator of Classical Conditioning?
J.B. Watson
300
What controls your sleep and wake cycle?
Pons
400
Why was "Genie the wild child" not sociable?
Since she was secluded from society at an early age.
400
What does the somatic nervous system control?
Voluntary actions.
400
Doctor Phil is considered to have what type of multiple intelligence?
Inter-Personal intelligence.
400
How we learn and pass down culture values, beliefs, traditions, skills, and social expectations is known as?
Socialization.
400
The medulla oblongata which is directly connected to your spinal cord is responsible for _______.
Co-ordination and Body movement
500
This is the kind of behavior Genie displayed after being reintroduced to society.
She was scared and very reclusive because of her mental trauma
500
What does the autonomic nervous system regulate?
Involuntary actions
500
This type of intelligence includes high knowledge of nature and the surroundings.
Naturalistic intelligence
500
Punishment is a consequence that always _______ or _______ the behavior.
Decreases, Extinguishes.
500
What sends and receives messages from the body to the brain?
Spinal Cord
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