Neurotransmitter that affects neurons involved in increased heart rate and slowing of intestinal activity during stress.
What is norepinephrine?
100
The storage capacity of this part of the memory is limitless.
What is long term memory?
100
If 98 out of 100 people respond "Golden Retriever" when asked to name what dog best represents the concept "dog," then a golden retriever
What is a prototype?
100
A small organ located within the brain's medial temporal lobe and forms an important part of the limbic system, the region that regulates emotions and is associated mainly with memory, in particular long-term memory.
What is the hippocampus?
200
Perspective which emphasizes bodily events and changes associated with actions, feelings, and thoughts.
What is the biological perspective?
200
This protects us in daily life from being overwhelmed by all the sensory signals impinging on our receptors.
What is selective attention?
200
Social-cognitive theorists state that a person's expectations impact the outcome.
What is self-fulfilling prophecy?
200
Words or ideas representing a class of objects
What is a concept?
200
Three major parts of the ear.
What is inner, middle and outer ear?
300
Perspective that emphasizes unconscious dynamics within the individual such as inner forces or conflicts.
What is the psychodynamic perspective?
300
Delaney's levels of serotonin and norepinephrine are abnormally low. This might cause a certain psychological disorder.
What is depression?
300
Freud's theory of personality components.
What is the id, ego and superego?
300
The person responsible for the development and design of the first useful individual test of intelligence
Who is Binet?
300
Decision to follow your conscience despite personal risk.
What is post-conventional morality?
400
In Milgram's study, the subjects were willing to give shockingly large shocks to innocent people for this reason.
What is obedience to a legitimate authority?
400
When energy in the external environment or in the body stimulates receptors in the sense organs.
What is sensation?
400
In the Probability of Memory, this effect if the best chance for remembering.
What is the recency effect?
400
The ability to manage your own thinking and problem solving
What is metacognition?
400
Identified eight inevitable crises that must be resolved as one mores through life.
Who is Erik Erikson?
500
The person who set the course of psychological science by emphasizing the causes and consequences of behavior.
Who is William James?
500
The process by which the brain organizes and interprets sensory information
What is perception?
500
Retrieval, Encoding, Storage
What is the steps in the memory process?
500
Examples of the following Barriers to Reasoning Rationally.
What is
Availability heuristic
Avoiding Loss
Confirmation Bias
Hindsight Bias
Cognitive Dissonance
Halo Effect