-1.00 and +1.00 are examples of _______ coefficients.
What is correlation
100
What was the movie about?
Structure and composition of the human brain: how neurons function, how information is collected and transmitted, and how chemical reactions relate to through behaviors.
100
How would one represent a positive correlation?
What is +1
100
In mammals the resting is about what?
-55 millivolt
-70 millivolt
100 millivolt
What is -70 millivolt
100
What type of hypothesis makes a specific predication or set of predications about the relationships among variables.
What is predictive or causal hypotheses.
What is predicitve
200
Moving your arm is an example of a behavior that is governed by which branch of the nervous system?
What is autonomic or somatic system.
What is Autonomic system
200
What did they do in the experiment?
Using a maze shaped like the letter Y, one side contained food and tried teaching the animals the maze and later used drugs to see how that affected their memory.
200
How would one represent a negative correlation?
What is -1
200
Charged particles that play an important role in the firing of action potentials in the nervous system is what?
Flower
ion
Placebo effect
What is an ion
200
Which of the following professionals is most likely to prescribe medication for a mental health disorder?
Clinical psychologists
Psychiatrist
Biopsychologist
Experimental psychologist
What is Psychiatrist
300
A ________ study tests the relationship between two or more variables, to see if there is any reliable relationship between them.
What is correlational
300
What was the purpose of the experiment?
To find drugs to help fight Alzheimer’s disease.
300
What are some research methods?
What is correlational methods, case studies, surveys, observational methods, formal experiments
300
When a neurotransmitter makes the postsynaptic cell more negative inside, it becomes less likely to fire an action potential is what?
Inhibition
Excitation
What is inhibition.
300
The more hours that students work, the less successful they are academically. This is an example of what type of correlation?
What is negative correlation
400
The broadest level, the nervous system is divided into the brain and spinal cord makes up what system?
What is central nervous system (CNS)
400
What is largest part of the brain?
What is cerebrum
400
What are 2 types of observations?
What is participant and naturalistic
400
The difference in the charge found inside and outside of the neuron is referred to as the neuron’s what?
What is resting potential
400
What are the main goals of psychology and psychological research?
to describe behavior
to predict behavior
to explain behavior
to control or change behavior
500
What nervous system includes those neurons that control skeletal muscles of the body that allow us to engage in voluntary actions
What is somatic nervous system
500
What are the 4 most important parts of the limbic system?
What is amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and thalamus
500
What are some negatives of doing a case study?
What is lack of control, potential for observer bias, limited generalization
500
A neurotransmitter thought to play a role in regulating sleep, arousal, and mood is know as what
What is norepinephrine (NOR)
500
Generally, psychologists affiliated with universities and colleges cannot conduct research unless their research proposal has passed review by who?