Unit 1 Terms
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Brain Knowledge
Brain Knowledge 2
100
What did Socrates contribute to psychology?
What is Suggested we can learn much about ourselves through introspection.
100
Who is John B Watson?
What is founder of behaviorism
100
What is a dependent variable?
What is an experiment, the variable that is thought to be affected by the manipulation of the independent variable.
100
What is the cerebellum?
What is structure that coordinates fine muscle movement and balance.
100
What is are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
What is brain and spinal cord
200
Who was William Wundt?
What is founder of structralism
200
Who is Sigmund Freud
What is founded psychoanalysis- unconscious motives determine human behavior.
200
What is a hypthosis
What is a tentative statement about the relationship between 2 or more variables.
200
What does the medulla do?
What is circulates blood, maintains muscle tone, regulates reflexes and breathing.
200
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
What is saves and stores energy, slows heart rate, reduces blood pressure and digestion
300
Who was William James?
What is disagreed with Wundt and founded functionalism
300
What is psychology?
What is the science that studies behavior and the psychological and cognitive processes that underlie it.
300
What is the operational definition?
What is a definition that describes actions or operations that will be made to measure or control a variable.
300
What is the corpus callosum?
What is bridge of fibers that connects the two hemispheres
300
What are the basic building blocks of the nervous system
What is neurons
400
What is structuralism?
What is breaks consciousness into 2 categories, 1. objective and subjective.
400
What is an independent variable?
What is in an experiment, the event or condition that an experiment changes in order to see it's impact on another variable.
400
What is the experimental group?
What is subject in a study who receive some special treatment in regard to the independent variable.
400
What does the cerebrum do?
What is it is the seat of complex thought, divided into to hemispheres.
400
What is the master gland
What is the pituitary gland
500
What is functionalism?
What is focused on relationship between experience and behavior
500
What is Gestalt psychology?
What is a theory of mind and brain where brain is hollistic
500
What is the control group?
What is subjects who do not receive special treatment
500
What does the hypothalamus due?
What is regulates basic biological needs
500
Damage to Broca and Wenicke's area of the brain can cause problems with...
What is speech and language comprehension.
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