Memory
Learning
Perception
Neuroscience
Theories
100
When new information is interfered by an old memory.
What is Retro Interference
100
Schedule of reinforcement produces the highest, most steady rates of behavior.
What is Variable Ratio
100
Name the 5 Primary Tastes
What is Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
100
Name 5 part of a neuron.
What is Dentrites, Cell body, Axon, Myelin Sheath, Synapse.
100
Who said that "Dreams are symbolic, unconscious desires and wishes?
What is Freud
200
The process of converting long term memory to permanent memory.
What is Memory Consolidation
200
When a person is exposed to inescapable and uncontrollable negative events and responds with passive and helpless behavior in other situations.
What is Learned Helplessness
200
What controls Color Perception and Visual Sharpness? And what controls Peripheral Vision and Night Vision?
What are Cones and Rods
200
The functions within the Peripheral Nervous System
What is Autonomic (involuntary body functions) and Somatic (voluntary body functions)
200
What is the theory that dreams are a result of our awareness of signals the brain produces?
What is Activation Synthesis Theory
300
Unconsciously blocking memories.
What is Repression
300
the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned behavior when it is no longer reinforced.
What is Extinction
300
What controls sense of smell ___. And what controls sense of pain ___.
What is Olfactory Cells, and Nociceptors
300
Name the 4 lobes of the brain and their location
What is Occipal (biggest) -Rear Temporal- side Parietal- Across top Frontal- Front
300
The theory of learning developed by Pavlov which involves pairing a natural stimulus to a neutral stimulus until the neutral stimulus evokes a response
What is Classical Conditioning
400
Two subsystems for long term memory
What is Explicit (awareness) and Implicit (unawareness)
400
Teaching a complex behavior by gradually reinforcing closer and closer approximations to the desired behavior.
What is Shaping
400
The tendency to separate an image to central element and less to a distinct element.
What is Figure-Ground.
400
The 4 parts of the Limbic System in the brain are
What is Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Amygdala, Hippocampus
400
Who came up with the idea of structuralism: focuses on breaking down into its most basic elements
What is Wundt and Tischner
500
3 categories in which Long Term Memory is stored.
What is Episodic, Semantic, Procedural
500
Types of Operant Conditioning
What is Positive Reinforcement, Negative reinforcement, Positive Punishment, Negative Punishment.
500
Early school of Psychology that focused on perception and stated that we tend to perceive a whole rather than separate parts or elements.
What is Gestalt
500
The small space between neurons
What is Synapse
500
Who came up with the idea of Psychoanalysis: Focuses on how our unconscious sexual and aggressive feelings affect our actions and relationships.
What is Sigmund Freud
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